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An Anti-DoS Tool That Returns Fire

Posted by timothy on from the hubris-with-a-gun dept.

An anonymous reader submits "Security company Symbiot is about to launch a product that can help companies fight back during a DDoS or hacker attack by launching their own counter offensive. A ZDNet UK story quotes security "experts" questioning the legality of such a product and asking how it will will avoid being fooled by hijacked PCs and spoofed IP addresses..."

2 of 407 comments (clear)

  1. Re:DOS Attacks by grungebox · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Nice try, but you gotta do a little more to get mod points :)

  2. Re:How old are you?? by Eagle5596 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    Or one of the following:

    A) Perhaps english isn't my first language

    B) Perhaps I was typing it rather fast, and did not bother to proof, seeing as this is slashdot, and not an important piece of work

    C) Perhaps I simply don't care as the post was for amusement

    D) Perhaps you are just an anal S.O.B, who needs to find something better to do with his or her life, such as pull your head out of your anus, and go on and do important things with your life.