Re: protection against DDoS with Syn-Flood

[Stefan Kell <skba.opbsd@gmx.de>]

Hi,

On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Rembrandt wrote:

> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 17:59:07 +0100 (CET)
> Stefan Kell <skba.opbsd@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > Hi folks,
> >
> > starting on monday, heise-online (http://www.heise.de), a wellknown
> > german newssite, is under a massive ddos attack with syn-flooding.
>
> It's just a new kind of a "letter to the editor". :)))

It don't think that is the correct description and it hurts a lot of
other readers also. DDoS are no fun. Even if you were able to stand the
attack on your site it steals bandwith for nothing.

Regards

Stefan Kell