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Unidirectional communication filter between two VLANs
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Block Traffic among two VLAN’s but only in one way, how to do that? VLAN and VLAN configurations are very useful in all kinds of different ways. This configuration will be useful sooner or later for all network administrators out there. It was a big challenge to resolve this tricky communication security requirement. The problem actually does not […]
NetBIOS
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Sytek Inc developed NetBIOS in 1983 as an API (a specification proposed for using it as an interface to communicate by software parts) for software contact over IBM PC LAN networking technology. The Network Basic Input/Output System (NetBIOS) was at first introduced by IBM (a company, which is running IT consultation and computer technology business […]
How to prevent or stop DoS attacks?
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The response and prevention In order to defend against Denial of Service attacks the combination of attack detection use is typically involved in it, classification of traffic as well as response tools, and the target is to block traffic if identified as illegal and permit the legal traffic only after identifying it. Below is a […]
DoS Methods – PDoS, Permanent DoS attacks
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A PDoS or permanent denial-of-service, also referred to as phlashing, is a severe attack that completely damage a system as a result of which the system’s reinstallation of hardware or replacement is required. A PDoS attack exploits the flaws of security which further permits the administration present far away on the hardware of the victim […]
MPLS – Multiprotocol Label Switching
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There is so much about MPLS and how MPLS works. Here I wrote some simple introductory lines about it but only from one perspective. The costumer side one. There is nothing here about BGP and all the things that need to be done and configured in order for MPLS to function in ISP cloud. As […]
DoS Methods – ICMP and SYN flood, Teardrop and Low-rate DoS attacks
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ICMP flood Smurf attack is one specific form of a flooding DoS attack that occurs on the public Internet. It solely depends on incorrect configuration network equipments that permit packets that are supposed to be sent to all hosts of computer on a specific network not via any machine but only via network’s broadcast address. […]
DoS Methods – ICMP and SYN flood, Teardrop and Low-rate DoS attacks
DDoS – Distributed Denial of Service attack
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When a number of systems i.e. one or more than one web server floods the resources and bandwidth of a targeted system then a distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) takes place, Different types of methods are used by attackers in order to compromise the systems. It is the malware that can carry out the […]
DoS and DDoS – Denial of Service attacks
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DoS – Denial of Service attack The concept behind the design of DoS attack is interfering in the normal functions of a server, web site, or other resources of a network. The hackers and even the virus writers can use number of ways in order to get this job done. One of the most common […]