9 Feb
2000
9 Feb
'00
9:44 p.m.
As Charles says, from what I've read of the CERT advisories, there is nothing proactive one can really do for these DDos attacks, besides securing machines from being hacked, correct?
yes, that is essential. but also, what has to be done is to go to all dedicated cpe and prevent source spoofing, see RFC 2267. [ do not be distracted by the smurf etc. red herring sub-discussions ] randy