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Differentiating Between a Targeted Intrusion and an Automated Opportunistic Scanning [Guest Diary], (Wed, Mar 4th) (isc.sans.edu)

submitted 1 day ago by lemmydev2@infosec.pub to c/pulse_of_truth@infosec.pub

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[This is a Guest Diary by Joseph Gruen, an ISC intern as part of the SANS.edu BACS program]

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[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 day ago

Couldn't someone do something like sym link 127.0.0.zip to /dev/urandom to shovel random noise into the bots? The traffic would mean a big bill to the host but it would make the randomized attack expensive too.