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Target-Based TCP Timestamp Stream Reassembly
Category: Security, Networking and Communications
Tags: ips, ip, operating systems
Overview This paper explores the use of the TCP timestamp option and associated timestamp values to comprehend how different operating systems react to manipulated timestamp values. This is valuable knowledge for an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) or Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) to possess and implement to avoid evasions that employ TCP timestamp value mutations.
- Publisher
- Sourcefire
- File Format
- Date Published
- Dec 27, 2007
- Format
- White Papers
- Topics
- Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, TCP - IP
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