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RFC4987: TCP SYN Flooding Attacks and Common Mitigations

Wesley Eddy · RFC author and retrospective technical synthesis · 2007-08

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RFC is informational and describes earlier history;2007is not an invention date. Endpoint state exhaustion differs from bandwidth flooding.

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