[asterisk-dev] Asterisk servers as UDP amplifier

Matt Riddell (IT) matt.riddell at sineapps.com
Tue Apr 18 08:30:09 MST 2006


Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> The DNS attack has an amplification of 100 times: for every fourty
> bytes send, 4000 bytes were sent out.

Yeah, and if you send a request to a web server, you could amplify the
sent data millions of times...

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Cheers,

Matt Riddell
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