Methods of distributed denial of service attacks

• Some of these attacks plagued the Internet in February 2000.

• Techniques (listed in chronological order):

  • Trinoo: attack daemons implement UDP Flood attacks against the target victim.
  • Tribe Flood Network (TFN): attack daemons implement Smurf, SYN Flood, UDP Flood, and ICMP Flood attacks.

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