In the film “The Manhattan Project,” a high school student builds a small nuclear weapon to bring attention to a covert nuclear weapons research lab located near his suburban home. The ending of the film is a tense standoff between the high school student, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the US Army and [...]
Much of this post is from an e-mail I sent to a private list ~six weeks back. Trudging through some archives I stumbled upon it and thought it might be of interest to folks here. —– Given the topics at hand, I compiled some data (with permission, though now thoroughly anonymized) from 15 discrete networks [...]
Reading a slew of comments associated with a Slashdot post titled Can You Spoof IP Packets? I found a response stating “…every self-respecting network operator has RPF (or some other antispoof-ingress filter) enabled at the edge. Gone are the days of spoofing”. For more than a decade now, many folks, myself included, have pushed for [...]