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Date:      Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:06:13 -0400
From:      Matthew Graybosch <matthew@starbreaker.net>
To:        ZaiD Dashti <zaiddashti@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to stop the ddos ot dos attack ?
Message-ID:  <20030828010613.GA75346@christabel.starbreaker.net>
In-Reply-To: <Law12-F379oh46YiufL0000863f@hotmail.com>
References:  <Law12-F379oh46YiufL0000863f@hotmail.com>

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On 03:41 Thu 28 Aug     , ZaiD Dashti wrote:
> Dear security
> 
> i got a DoS attack, how i can stop it ?

For now, yank the plug on your DSL so you're off the internet. Switch to
dialup if you can, and then close as many ports as you can. Change your root
password. This is *very* general advice; since you haven't given much in the
way of details I can't give specific help.

-- 
Matthew Graybosch
http://www.starbreaker.net
"The best way to lose an argument is to throw the first punch."



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