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Definition: Identification flooding (identd) |
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Friday, 23 September 2005 |
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Demand of the identification of system. This attack is very similar on ICMP flooding; it is characterized by only fact that occurs the demand of information about the computer system (TCP port 113). Attack is more effective since the analysis of these demands and the generation to them of answers takes away more processor time, than with ping.
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