2 Jun
2004
2 Jun
'04
3:53 p.m.
"Jon" == Jon R Kibler <Jon.Kibler@aset.com> writes:
Jon> The sad fact is that simple ingress and egress filtering would Jon> eliminate the majority of bogus traffic on the Internet -- Jon> including (D)DoS attacks. If all ISPs would simply drop all Jon> outbound packets whose source address is not a valid IP for the Jon> subnet of origin, and all inbound packets that do not have valid Jon> source IP addresses, the DDoS problem would be (for all intents Jon> and purposes) fixed. The majority of the DDoS traffic that's been received here over the past year has had 100% valid and accurate source IP addresses. -- Andrew, Supernews http://www.supernews.com