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List:       dns-operations
Subject:    [dns-operations] First experiments with DNS dampening to fight amplification attacks
From:       rdobbins () arbor ! net (Dobbins, Roland)
Date:       2012-10-31 1:52:05
Message-ID: D19AC4F5-ED2F-4524-9FE6-EEAD5F9E37B0 () arbor ! net
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On Oct 31, 2012, at 4:37 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:

> Reflection attacks do not use totally random source addresses, so the typically \
> state exhaustion vector does not necessarily apply.

There are many more types of attacks other than reflection/amplification attacks, \
though, and it's those to which I was referring - sorry for being unclear.

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