CEG 499/699: Internet Security College of Engineering & CS Wright State University Dayton, Ohio 45435-0001

Distributed Denial of Service   Prabhaker Mateti   Abstract:    This work is supported in part by NSF DUE-9951380.

Table of Contents

1. Educational Objectives
2. Lab Experiment
3. Acknowledgements
4. References

Educational Objectives

The attacks on Yahoo, and other web sites in the week of Feb 2, 2000 were 'denial of service' attacks where the http servers were flooded with packets that were designed to look like they came from many different sources - thereby looking like normal, heavy traffic.

Lab Experiment

Acknowledgements

References

1. Sasha, DISTRIBUTED TOOLS,  P H R A C K M A G A Z I N E - Volume 0xa Issue 0x38 05.01.2000