[dns-operations] First experiments with DNS dampening to fight amplification attacks

[Dobbins, Roland]

On Oct 31, 2012, at 4:37 AM, Florian Weimer wrote:

> Reflection attacks do not use totally random source addresses, so the typically state exhaustion vector does not necessarily apply.

There are many more types of attacks other than reflection/amplification attacks, though, and it's those to which I was referring - sorry for being unclear.

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