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WWW Syn Flood
- To: outages-list@eskimo.com
- Subject: WWW Syn Flood
- From: Robert Dinse <nanook@eskimo.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2000 22:52:50 -0700 (PDT)
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We have some net-turd SYN flooding the main web site right now. I've
taken some steps to reduce the effect as much as possible but it may still
slow the response somewhat since it wastes CPU cycles. The source address
is of coarse forged, so we can't determine the real origin of these.