Not if it's waiting on a response from the victim and immediately resending.
That's harder to automatically recognize and guard against. A PING flood, otoh...
Besides, it wasn't clear that the attack was sustained or in spurts, which could
have raise the effective frequency.
-Chip-
On 7/8/09 22:08 Mark Post said:
On 7/8/2009 at 2:55 PM, Chip Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
2,500 tries over 2 hours is not an attempt to break in, that's a
denial-of-service attack.
One attempt every 3 seconds (roughly)? I doubt it. Sounds like a script
kiddie to me.
Mark Post
