Open Directory - Computers: Internet: Abuse: Denial of Service
See also: - Provider of turn-key DDoS protection solutions. - Denial of Service developments including description, impact, and solutions. - Strategies to protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This article applies primarily to sites using Cisco equipment. - Information about the world of distributed denial of service attacks and their prevention. - An illustrated white paper describing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack methodology and prevention. - Collection of articles and links about Denial of Service attacks - Research the latest Denial of Service Attacks technologies, tools and techniques. Read white papers, case studies, webcasts and product information from multiple vendors. - Advice for victims of Denial Of Service Attacks, geared towards users of IRC (Internet Relay Chat) - Description of DDoS and prevention resources from Wikipedia Encyclopedia. - A community managed resource for distributed denial of service attack related information and prevention tools. - Tools and patches to protect a person's computer from hackers, Denial of Service, and other intrusions. - Latest bug fixes for Microsoft Windows, including fixes for some possible DoS attacks. - A simple, effective, and straightforward method for network administrators to prohibit DoS attacks which use forged IP addresses. - The Smurf Amplifier Registry (SAR) lets you probe Internet connected IP networks to see whether or not they are configured in a way that will allow perpetrators to use them for smurf amplification. - White paper describing and providing practical information on how to minimize the effects of smurf attacks. - An analysis of the DoS Project's trin00 master/slave programs, which implement a distributed network denial of service tool. - A brief overview on identifying DoS attacks from the US-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Response Team). - Offers filtering appliances with DDoS mitigation features. - Definition plus discussion of various types of DoS attacks and how they work, including Buffer Overflow, SYN, Teardrop and Smurf. - Free, open source tool that can tell a zombie system to stop flooding. Zombie Zapper works against Trinoo, TFN, Stacheldraht, Troj_Trinoo (the trinoo daemon ported to Windows), and Shaft. - Description of how intruders use name servers to execute packet flooding denial of service attacks. (January 15, 2001) - An analysis of "stacheldraht", a distributed denial of service attack tool, based on source code from the "Tribe Flood Network" distributed denial of service attack tool. (December 31, 1999)