Feature: Fragmentation Attacks: Protection Tools and Techniques

  • Authors:
  • Dario Forte

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Network Security
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

A few years have passed since malicious hackers started using packet fragmentation to create a variety of problems for a host of targets. The attackers' goals are basically to carry out information gathering operations and then generate bona fide denial-of-service attacks against the protection mechanisms.