The Early Days: 2004-2007 There were many radical shifts in scale to the Internet across this period. In 2004, the Internet2 backbone (Abilene) was upgraded from 2.5gb/sec to 10gb/sec. and was set to deploy the next generation Internet protocol, … [Read more...] about The Early Days of DDoS Protection & Mitigation – Part 3
SYN Floods
What is an IP Fragmentation Attack?
There are various kinds of IP fragmentation attacks, and they are a fairly common form of DDoS attack. All fragmentation attacks involve the breakdown of datagrams to overbear the target networks, but the difference lies in how the attack vectors are … [Read more...] about What is an IP Fragmentation Attack?