Stop Port Scans with LaBrea

LaBrea is one of the best ideas in security retaliation. By only replying to unsolicited communication, the product avoids some of the ethical issues of other forms of retaliation. With its techniques in TCP windowing, the product is effective at stopping quick-spreading worms and unintelligent...

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Jim McClurg

October 19, 2001

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