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Microsoft Windows Update
windowsupdate.microsoft.com
Latest bug fixes for Microsoft Windows, including fixes for some possible DoS attacks.
Whatis Definition of Denial of Service
whatis.techtarget.com
Definition plus discussion of various types of DoS attacks and how they work, including Buffer Overflow, SYN, Teardrop and Smurf.
CERT Incident Note: DoS Attacks Using Nameservers
cert.org
Description of how intruders use name servers to execute packet flooding denial of service attacks. (January 15, 2001)
Denial of Service Help Page
irchelp.org
Advice for victims of Denial Of Service Attacks, geared towards users of IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
DDoS World
ddosworld.com
Knowledge base: including news articles, white papers, and advisories.
Network Ingress Filtering
tools.ietf.org
A simple, effective, and straightforward method for network administrators to prohibit DoS attacks which use forged IP addresses.
Webscreen Technology
webscreen-technology.com
Offers filtering appliances with DDoS mitigation features.
Denial of Service Attacks White Papers, Webcasts and Product Information from Top IT Vendors
bitpipe.com
Research the latest Denial of Service Attacks technologies, tools and techniques. Read white papers, case studies, webcasts and product information from multiple vendors.
Zombie Zapper
bindview.com
Free, open source tool that can tell a zombie system to stop flooding. Zombie Zapper works against Trinoo, TFN, Stacheldraht, Troj_Trinoo (the trinoo daemon ported to Windows), and Shaft.
DoShelp.com
doshelp.com
Tools and patches to protect a person's computer from hackers, Denial of Service, and other intrusions.
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks/tools
staff.washington.edu
A community managed resource for distributed denial of service attack related information and prevention tools.
Denial of Service Attacks
dos-attacks.com
A guide containing information on distributed denial of service attacks.
DDOS Protection
squidoo.com
Information about the world of distributed denial of service attacks and their prevention.
Stacheldraht Analysis
staff.washington.edu
An analysis of "stacheldraht", a distributed denial of service attack tool, based on source code from the "Tribe Flood Network" distributed denial of service attack tool. (December 31, 1999)
Smurf Amplifier Registry
powertech.no
The Smurf Amplifier Registry (SAR) lets you probe Internet connected IP networks to see whether or not they are configured in a way that will allow perpetrators to use them for smurf amplification.
Cisco
cisco.com
Strategies to protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This article applies primarily to sites using Cisco equipment.
CERT Advisory CA-2000-01 Denial-of-Service Developments
cert.org
Denial of Service developments including description, impact, and solutions.
Black Lotus DDoS Protection
blacklotus.net
Provider of turn-key DDoS protection solutions.
Understanding Denial-of-Service Attacks
us-cert.gov
A brief overview on identifying DoS attacks from the US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Response Team).
Smurf Attack Information
pentics.net
White paper describing and providing practical information on how to minimize the effects of smurf attacks.
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But the popular microblogging site also became a vehicle for protesters to launch denial-of-service attacks. While the conflict in Iran and the role of ...
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