Re: Is this a DoS attack?
On Sun, 2007-03-04 at 17:07 +0000, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> Earlier today my router showed long periods of flickering, as if data
> were coming in or going out. I am the only user. Log files do not show
> anything wrong, nor does chkrootkit, and Top does not indicate any
> unusual activity. Things seem to be back to normal now.
>
> I have firewalling set up in the router and also via shorewall.
>
> I have seen this previously on occasion but today was more prlonged.
> Does it indicate an automated attack of some kind (which failed,
> presumably)?
>
> Anthony
>
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I've noticed this happening on my Linksys WRT45G as well on occasion.
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Matthew K Poer
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