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Re:Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, peaking... by codedokode on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @02:01PM (#37835332)
When you send a "reject" packet, the imtermediate routers send back a confirmation code. You must send this code back to them to confirm that "reject" packet comes from your IP address. No cryptography or signing required.
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Re:Google mitigated the largest DDoS attack to date, peaking... by plagiarist on Tuesday October 10, 2023 @05:48PM (#37838048)
I don't think you understand how networking operates at a packet level.
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