CAIDA Spoofer - minimize the Internet's susceptibility to spoofed DDoS attacks
8 days ago
- #Internet Measurement
- #Network Security
- #IP Spoofing
- Summary report on Internet IP source address spoofing/filtering using active measurement data.
- Client software available for download to help measure and understand IP spoofing.
- IP spoofing is a fundamental vulnerability in TCP/IP architecture, with ongoing security challenges.
- Methodology involves sending spoofed UDP packets to test various filtering capabilities.
- Notifications available for spoofing detections from specific autonomous systems.
- Project has been featured in various news outlets highlighting spoofing attacks and defenses.
- Multiple research papers and presentations on IP spoofing and source address validation.
- Data available includes summary statistics, test logs, and results by autonomous system/country.
- Development team includes researchers and software developers from CAIDA.
- Funding provided by DHS, UK Government, and NSF, with project origins at MIT ANA.