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- 10 Proposed 'First-Aid' Security Measures Against Distributed Denial Of Service Attacks - Whitepaper detailing "easy and fast to implement methods to protect against those attacks." [PDF format]
www.securedynamic.com/whitepaper2.PDF
- ACM: Ubiquity - Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks - Article by M. E. Kabay about the effect of DDoS attacks on major e-commerce sites, and the legal ramifications thereof.
www.acm.org/ubiquity/views/m_kabay_1.html
- CERT Advisory CA-2000-01 - Denial of Service developments including description, impact, and solutions.
www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-01.html
- CERT Incident Note: DoS Attacks Using Nameservers - Description of how intruders are using nameservers to execute packet flooding denial of service attacks.
www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2000-04.html
- Cisco - Strategies to protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This article applies primarily to sites using Cisco equipment.
www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/newsflash.html
- DDoS Is Neither Dead Nor Forgotten - How DDoS attacks have developed over the past year, and what has been learned; preparation is essential to prevention. [NetworkMagazine.com]
www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20010125S0003
- DDoS World - Knowledge base: including news articles, white papers, and advisories.
www.ddosworld.com
- Deconstructing Denial of Service Attacks - How to assess risk and avoid unwitting participation in this relatively new tactic.
www.zdnet.com/products/stories/reviews/0,4161,2434548,00.html
- Defying Denial of Service Attacks - Discussion of the main DoS methods and how to protect your PCs and servers from them. [NetworkMagazine.com]
www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20001130S0002
- Denial of Service (DoS) Resource Page - Collection of articles and links about Denial of Service attacks
www.denialinfo.com
- Denial of Service Database - Details of many attacks: categorized by platform affected and using OSAT notation. No longer updated.
www.attrition.org/security/denial
- Denial of Service Help Page - Advice for victims of Denial Of Service Attacks, geared towards users of IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
www.irchelp.org/irchelp/nuke
- Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks and Tools - A bibliography of recent papers and advisories on DDoS attacks and tools, by David Dittrich of the University of Washington (USA).
staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/ddos
- Distributed Denial of Service Attacks - A DDOS exploit multiplies the disruptive power of denial of service attacks. The article discusses methods used and how to detect them. [NetworkMagazine.com]
www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20000512S0041
- DoShelp.com - Tools and patches to protect a person's computer from hackers, Denial of Service, and other intrusions.
www.doshelp.com
- Fighting the Cybercrime Power - TheStandard's article about nineteen high-tech giants, including Microsoft, HP and Oracle, and their creation of a nonprofit to battle cybercriminals.
www.thestandard.com/article/display/0,1151,21739,00.html
- GCN.com: How to Stop a Service Denial Attack Before It Stops You - Shawn P. McCarthy provides a quick overview of various kinds of DDOS attacks. He also explains why defending against this type of attack requires upstream infrastructure providers to cooperate with the victim.
www.gcn.com/vol20_no17/news/4573-1.html
- GRC.com: Denial of Service Investigation and Exploration Pages - Analysis and investigation of the DoS threat posed by Windows XP, and reports and logs from when GRC.com was the victim of a DDoS attack.
grc.com/dos/intro.htm
- Hacking the DoS - An interview on hacking and denial of service attacks with Brian Martin and David Dittrich. Available in text and various forms of audio.
www.pc-radio.com/otr/hacking.html
- Important Information for Windows Users - Patches for Windows 95/98 security holes, particularly WinNuke and Sping attacks.
www.net2.nlu.edu/campusinfo/winnuke/winattack.html
- Microsoft Windows Update - Latest bugfixes for Microsoft Windows, including fixes for some possible DoS attacks.
windowsupdate.microsoft.com
- Network Ingress Filtering - A simple, effective, and straightforward method for network administrators to prohibit DoS attacks which use forged IP addresses.
www.landfield.com/rfcs/rfc2267.html
- Red Hat Linux General Security Advisory - Updated bind packages fixing DoS attack.
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html
- Sans Institute Global Incident Analysis Center - Special notice and analysis of Rootkit/Smurf Payload Toolkit v 1.1.
www.sans.org/y2k/TFN_toolkit.htm
- SecurityFocus - Site maintains an extensive database of vunerabilities and solutions including Denial Of Service attacks.
www.securityfocus.org
- Smurf Amplifier Registry - The 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.
www.powertech.no/smurf
- Smurf Attack Information - White paper describing and giving information on how to minimize the effects of smurf attacks.
www.pentics.net/denial-of-service/white-papers/smurf.cgi
- Stacheldraht Analysis - 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.
staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/stacheldraht.analysis
- Tools Stunt DoS Attack - InternetWeek article written in the aftermath of the Denial of Service attack on Microsoft's domain name servers discusses various ways to combat these tactics.
www.internetweek.com/newslead01/lead020501.htm
- Trinoo Analysis - An analysis of the DoS Project's trin00 master/slave programs, which implement a distributed network denial of service tool.
staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/trinoo.analysis
- UDP DoS attacks - A malicious Java-based applet can keep Windows users from accessing Domain Name Servers on the Web.
www.zdnet.com/products/stories/reviews/0,4161,2689125,00.html
- Update to Windows 95 TCP/IP to Address Out-of-Band Issue - Microsoft's official communique on the WinNuke bug, and their solution.
support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q168747
- Whatis Definition of Denial of Service - Definition plus discussion of various types of DoS attacks and how they work, including Buffer Overflow, SYN, Teardrop and Smurf.
whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,289893,sid9_gci213591,00.html
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