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SecurityFocus
Site maintains an extensive database of vunerabilities and solutions including Denial Of Service attacks.
http://www.securityfocus.org/
Smurf Amplifier Registry
The SAR lets you probe Internet connected IP networks to see whether or not they are configured in a way that will allow perpetrators to use them for smurf amplification.
http://www.powertech.no/smurf/
Denial of Service (DoS) Resource Page
Collection of articles and links about Denial of Service attacks
http://www.denialinfo.com/
DoShelp.com
Tools and patches to protect a person's computer from hackers, Denial of Service, and other intrusions.
http://www.doshelp.com/
Internet Storm Center - Slammer Worm Analysis
Detailed analysis of the Slammer worm responsible for recent widespread denial of service activities
http://isc.incidents.org/analysis.html?id=180
Zombie Zapper
Free, open source tool that can tell a zombie system to stop flooding. Zombie Zapper works against Trinoo, TFN, Stacheldraht, Troj_Trinoo (the trinoo daemon ported to Windows), and Shaft.
http://razor.bindview.com/tools/ZombieZapper_form.shtml
10 Proposed 'First-Aid' Security Measures Against Distributed Denial Of Service Attacks
Whitepaper detailing "easy and fast to implement methods to protect against those attacks." [PDF format]
http://www.securedynamic.com/whitepaper2.PDF
Netscan.org
Public service which proactively scans for networks acting as smurf amplifiers.
http://netscan.org/
Magnification Attacks: smurf and fraggle
Security whitepaper describing some common magnification attacks, what they are, and how to avoid them.
http://pintday.org/whitepapers/dos-smurf.shtml
Denial of Service (DoS) on the Internet
Academic paper and slides on Denial of Service attacks.
http://vayner.net/dos/
Riverhead Networks
Offers managed products and services for DDoS mitigation and detection.
http://www.riverhead.com/
Webscreen Technology
Offers filtering appliances with DDoS mitigation features.
http://www.webscreen-technology.com/
Network Ingress Filtering
A simple, effective, and straightforward method for network administrators to prohibit DoS attacks which use forged IP addresses.
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2267.html
DDoS Detection research (IDS, SYN, DRDoS, TFN2K)
An academic research paper on DDoS detection including attack simulation based on TFN2K, detection platform and analysis. [Requires PowerPoint]
http://comnet.technion.ac.il/~cn2w03/
National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC)
The National Infrastructure Protection Center (NIPC) serves as a national critical infrastructure threat assessment, warning, vulnerability, and law enforcement investigation and response entity.
http://www.nipc.gov/
DDOS Class Action Lawsuit
Organization and discussion of class-action lawsuits by victims of DDOS attacks.
http://www.ddos-ca.org/
Denial of Service Help Page
Advice for victims of Denial Of Service Attacks, geared towards users of IRC (Internet Relay Chat)
http://www.irchelp.org/irchelp/nuke/
Microsoft Windows Update
Latest bugfixes for Microsoft Windows, including fixes for some possible DoS attacks.
http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/
Cisco
Strategies to protect against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. This article applies primarily to sites using Cisco equipment.
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/707/newsflash.html
Tools Stunt DoS Attack
InternetWeek article written in the aftermath of the Denial of Service attack on Microsoft's domain name servers discusses various ways to combat these tactics.
http://www.internetweek.com/newslead01/lead020501.htm
Hacking the DoS
An interview on hacking and denial of service attacks with Brian Martin and David Dittrich. Available in text and various forms of audio.
http://www.pc-radio.com/otr/hacking.html
Smurf Attack Information
White paper describing and giving information on how to minimize the effects of smurf attacks.
http://www.pentics.net/denial-of-service/white-papers/smurf.cgi
Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Attacks and Tools
A bibliography of recent papers and advisories on DDoS attacks and tools, by David Dittrich of the University of Washington (USA).
http://staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/ddos/
CERT Advisory CA-2000-01
Denial of Service developments including description, impact, and solutions.
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-01.html
Trinoo Analysis
An analysis of the DoS Project's trin00 master/slave programs, which implement a distributed network denial of service tool.
http://staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/trinoo.analysis
Stacheldraht Analysis
An analysis of "stacheldraht", a distributed denial of service attack tool, based on source code from the "Tribe Flood Network" distributed denial of service attack tool.
http://staff.washington.edu/dittrich/misc/stacheldraht.analysis
Defying Denial of Service Attacks
Discussion of the main DoS methods and how to protect your PCs and servers from them. [NetworkMagazine.com]
http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20001130S0002
Sans Institute Global Incident Analysis Center
Special notice and analysis of Rootkit/Smurf Payload Toolkit v 1.1.
http://www.sans.org/y2k/TFN_toolkit.htm
Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
A DDOS exploit multiplies the disruptive power of denial of service attacks. The article discusses methods used and how to detect them. [NetworkMagazine.com]
http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20000512S0041
DDoS Is Neither Dead Nor Forgotten
How DDoS attacks have developed over the past year, and what has been learned; preparation is essential to prevention. [NetworkMagazine.com]
http://www.networkmagazine.com/article/NMG20010125S0003
Whatis Definition of Denial of Service
Definition plus discussion of various types of DoS attacks and how they work, including Buffer Overflow, SYN, Teardrop and Smurf.
http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,289893,sid9_gci213591,00.html
DDoS World
Knowledge base: including news articles, white papers, and advisories.
http://www.ddosworld.com/
ACM: Ubiquity - Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks
Article by M. E. Kabay about the effect of DDoS attacks on major e-commerce sites, and the legal ramifications thereof.
http://www.acm.org/ubiquity/views/m_kabay_1.html
GCN.com: How to Stop a Service Denial Attack Before It Stops You
Shawn P. McCarthy provides a quick overview of various kinds of DDOS attacks. He also explains why defending against this type of attack requires upstream infrastructure providers to cooperate with the victim.
http://www.gcn.com/vol20_no17/news/4573-1.html
Denial of Service Database
Details of many attacks: categorized by platform affected and using OSAT notation. No longer updated.
http://www.attrition.org/security/denial/
CERT Incident Note: DoS Attacks Using Nameservers
Description of how intruders are using nameservers to execute packet flooding denial of service attacks.
http://www.cert.org/incident_notes/IN-2000-04.html
Red Hat Linux General Security Advisory
Updated bind packages fixing DoS attack.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2000-107.html
GRC.com: Denial of Service Investigation and Exploration Pages
Analysis and investigation of the DoS threat posed by Windows XP, and reports and logs from when GRC.com was the victim of a DDoS attack.
http://grc.com/dos/intro.htm
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