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→Packet Flooding Attack
==Packet Flooding Attack==
==Packet Flooding Attack==
'''Packet Flooding Attack''' is the most common type of Denial of Service Attack.The modus operandi of intruders is sending more than acceptable number of packets to a particular destination. There are several types of packets used by Packet Flooding Attack tools including:
* '''[[TCP]] Floods'''- SYN, ACK and RST flags are sent to the victim's [[IP]] Address
* '''[[ICMP]] echo request reply (Ping Floods)'''- A stream of ICMP is sent to the victim's IP Address
* '''[[UDP]] Floods'''- A stream of UDP is sent to the victim's IP Address
==References==
==References==