Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 19:24:36 -0300 From: JoaoBR <joao@matik.com.br> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DDoS in FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE And Problen With The Clock Message-ID: <200706111924.36213.joao@matik.com.br> In-Reply-To: <D7D1BA4D-2895-41FD-B1D4-076B9EEC36C9@mac.com> References: <468d29450706110830k5faf022n9a417157bcf3f544@mail.gmail.com> <200706112058.l5BKwPlx075956@lava.sentex.ca> <D7D1BA4D-2895-41FD-B1D4-076B9EEC36C9@mac.com>
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On Monday 11 June 2007 18:05:59 Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jun 11, 2007, at 1:57 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: > > At 04:54 PM 6/11/2007, Chuck Swiger wrote: > > this unfortunate event by reordering instructions if needed, but if > > > >> you wrote your own assembly, you could in fact do a hardware DDoS if > >> you weren't careful. :-) > > > > Hi, > > I thought DDoS =3D _Distributed_ Denial of Service where > > multiple attacking devices gang up to attack a host. > > Yes, it is. > > > Is your example not just a plain old Denial of Service (DoS) ? > > Yes, as it stands. But if you ship this code to other machines, > perhaps it would then qualify as being _Distributed_....? :-) / 2 clever switch but still wrong ... DDoS is ONE target and multi-source but n= ot=20 multi-target and local source :) =2D-=20 Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br
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