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Re:Blacknurse – Low bandwidth ICMP firewall attack by Panino on Monday November 14, 2016 @12:37PM (#12951573)
This reminds me of an attack in the late 1990s called Pulse, which was a low-bandwidth flood of RST packets against Cisco routers. With a T1 line (1.5mbps) you could bring down a T3 (45mbps).
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