SMURF ATTACK means sending forged ICMP echo request packets to IP broadcast addresses. See http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1998-01.html
LAND ATTACK means sending a packet to a machine with the source host/port the same as the destination host/port crashes a lot of boxes. See http://www.insecure.org/sploits/land.ip.DOS.html IP SPOOFING See http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/I/IP_spoofing.html Both SMURF ATTACK and LAND ATTACK use the IP SPOOFING technique Madalina SERSEA LAN/WAN Development Engineer -----Original Message----- From: vijay vikram shreenivos [mailto:karpagamekapali@;rediffmail.com] Sent: Saturday, November 02, 2002 9:15 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Smurf ,land attacks Hi list, Can someone give the EXACT differences btw SMURF LAND and IP soofing attacks. karpagamekapalidurgau __________________________________________________________ Give your Company an email address like ravi @ ravi-exports.com. Sign up for Rediffmail Pro today! Know more. http://www.rediffmailpro.com/signup/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The content of this communication is classified as Mobifon SA Romania Confidential and Proprietary Information.The content of this communication is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed and others authorized to receive it. If you are not the intended recipient you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by responding to this communication then delete it from your system. We appreciate your assistance in preserving the confidentiality of our correspondence. Thank you. Prezentul mesaj constituie o Informatie confidentiala si este proprietatea exclusiva a MobiFon S.A.. Mesajul se adreseaza numai persoanei fizice sau juridice mentionata ca destinatara, precum si altor persoane autorizate sa-l primeasca. In cazul in care nu sunteti destinatarul vizat, va aducem la cunostinta ca dezvaluirea, copierea, distribuirea sau initierea unor actiuni pe baza prezentei informatii sunt strict interzise si atrag raspunderea civila si penala. Daca ati primit acest mesaj dintr-o eroare, va rugam sa ne anuntati imediat, ca raspuns la mesajul de fata, si sa-l stergeti apoi din sistemul dvs. Apreciem si va multumim pentru sprijinul acordat in pastrarea confidentialitatii corespondentei noastre. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
