Pingflood attack against Windows98

From: Fabio Bastiglia Oliva (fbolivaat_private)
Date: Tue Feb 16 1999 - 22:17:26 PST

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    rewt wrote:
    >
    > Try pinging the windows box with large amounts of icmp...I left 5
    > screened pings, each set to 65000 size...Windows will freeze shortly
    > after its loaded. You might also try to ping with -f.
    >
    
    Hey...
    	I made what you suggested, and it's true... But in my case the
    results were a little worse than yours...
    	Windows 98 *REBOOTED* after a ping -f 65000... and wasn't need
    to make several screen boxes... With only one ping -f 65000 the system
    rebooted.
    
    Best Regards
    -------------------------------
    Fabio Bastiglia Oliva - Director
    fbolivaat_private
    
    Safe Networks Informatica LTDA.
    http://www.safenetworks.com
    



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