Coastal flooding could put 20 percent of global GDP at peril

A new study claims that in the next 80 years, the global land area exposed to coastal flooding as a result of climate change is set to increase by roughly 50 percent, threatening tens of millions of people, and up to 20 percent of global GPD. The autho… Continue reading Coastal flooding could put 20 percent of global GDP at peril

TCP on linux self-regualting synack timeout when syn backlog is beyond threshold, why?

I’m studying Dos attacks and in particular the syn flood one.
I’m replicating the attack on local Debian VMs.

Attack VM:

attack using python script: https://github.com/EmreOvunc/Python-SYN-Flood-Attack-Tool

Target VM:

python TCP ser… Continue reading TCP on linux self-regualting synack timeout when syn backlog is beyond threshold, why?

Why are some Bluetooth devices susceptible to ping floods and some are not?

Just for fun, I’ve ping flooded my bluetooth speaker at home using l2ping on Linux and I was unable to connect to it as the pinging continued. I’ve tried flooding my phone and it seems to have received the packets as I got a response (just… Continue reading Why are some Bluetooth devices susceptible to ping floods and some are not?