The specific type of TCP attack used in the recent spate of DDoS efforts were TCP SYN-ACK reflection attacks. The last 30 days has seen a renewed increase in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) ...
I'm looking for a numeric definition of a sYN flood. i.e. How many SYN packets without an ACK would it take to constitute a "flood". We're needing a definition to establish a threshold past which less ...