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Archive for February 13th, 2010

What is the land attack?

by cisspfix on Feb.13, 2010, under Uncategorized

In the land attack, the attacker sends the spoofed TCP SYN packet in which the IP address of the target is filled in both source and destination fields. Now, on receiving the spoofed packet the target system becomes confused and goes into the frozen state. Now-a-days the antivirus can easily detect such attacks.

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