Ars Technica

TMG 2010 Spoofed Packets - Fixed

I'm trying to get TMG setup now that we've got a proper DMZ. It has a NIC to the internal LAN and a NIC to the DMZ. The DMZ sits between the corporate firewall and the LAN. The IP address for the NIC ...
Computerworld

Protecting your network against spoofed IP packets

The vast majority of administrators go to great lengths to protect the files on their network. Typically, elaborate firewalls are used to keep outsiders away from file servers. The files residing on ...
eWeek

Recognizing the Most Common DDoS Attack Vectors in an IT System

eWeek content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks aren’t ...
CSOonline

Millions of tunneling hosts are vulnerable to spoofing, DDoS attacks, say researchers

There are more than 4 million vulnerable hosts on the internet that accept unauthenticated traffic, say Belgian researchers, who warn that, unless action is taken by CISOs and network product ...
Security Boulevard

What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & Prevention

Originally published at What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & Prevention by EasyDMARC. Spoofing, in all its forms, makes up the ... The post What is Spoofing and a Spoofing Attack? Types & ...
ZDNet

In-the-wild DDoS attack can be launched from a single packet to create terabytes of traffic

Security researchers from Akamai, Cloudflare, Lumen Black Lotus Labs, Mitel, Netscour, Team Cymru, Telus, and The Shadowserver Foundation have disclosed denial-of-service attacks with an amplification ...
Threat Post

Common Firewall Feature Enables TCP Hijacking Attacks

Incoming packets with ISNs that don’t check out can be dropped immediately, conserving network bandwidth and increasing throughput. However, Qian and Mao reasoned that a malicious program could co-opt ...
Ars Technica

DoS attack - should I be worried about this?

Today I went into my router settings to see if I could change the default login name from "admin" to something else. I don't know what made me look, but I decided to see what was in the log events.
PC World

ITU Plan to Stop DoS Attacks Could End Net Anonymity Too

Finding ways to limit DoS attacks and SMS spam by making it harder to spoof the origin of electronic communications is on the agenda at a telecommunications standards meeting next week — but civil ...
Computerworld

Trend Micro releases free Stuxnet detection tool

Trend Micro has released a tool that administrators can use to scan dozens of computers at a time for Stuxnet, the malicious software program that has raised widespread concern for its targeting of ...
Bleeping Computer

Unexplained ‘Noise Storms’ flood the Internet, puzzle experts

Internet intelligence firm GreyNoise reports that it has been tracking large waves of "Noise Storms" containing spoofed internet traffic since January 2020. However, despite extensive analysis, it has ...