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  • The comment in the article on 'reflective' attacks does not seem accurate. As far as I've always thought, this variant doesn't redirect traffic away from the target... it uses packets with forged source headers (using the target's address) and sends them to a third party, who tries to respond to the source (the target). In reply to: "Study: DDoS attacks threaten ISP infrastructure"

    November 13, 2008

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