Re:Blacknurse – Low bandwidth ICMP firewall attack
by Sami_Lehtinen on Monday November 14, 2016 @11:01AM
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It seems that ZyWall USG 50 requires less than 10 Mbit/s of traffic to go totally braindead due to CPU load. - This attack works like a charm, and 10 Mbit/s is quite much less than reported 180 Mbit/s.
There's generic name for these attacks: Resource consumption attack.
There's generic name for these attacks: Resource consumption attack.