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# source: http://sock-raw.org/netsec/tcpipdrink.html
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What is a fuzzball router?
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The first modern router on the Internet, used on the first 56KB/sec NSFnet (1980s).
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What is a pure ACK?
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An ACK packet that has no data.
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Which was possibly one of the earliest remote DoS attacks?
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+++ATH hangup (usually inside an ICMP echo request) from the Hayes command set used by first modems.
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What is a Bogon packet?
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An IP packet having a source IP of a private address space but appearing on the public internet.
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Which L3 protocol is used along with multicasting?
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IGMP (Internet Group Message Protocol)
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What is the RFC for TCP Congestion Control?
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RFC 2581
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What does EOL mean in TCP context?
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End-of-options-list which can also be used as padding.
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How many bytes will a TCP header be when the Timestamp option is included?
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32 bytes (20 bytes minimum header + 10 bytes Timestamp + 2 bytes padding).
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Which is the only IP header field that cannot be manipulated with a raw socket on Linux?
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IP total length
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What is the main technique used by PortBunny?
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Sending 'trigger packets' of variable size to find optimal delay value.
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Who is the creator of p0f?
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Michal Zalewski aka lcamtuf
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What is IPoAC?
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IP over Avian Carriers, RFC 1149, issued on April 1, 1990.
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Name one technique that Nmap doesn't use for OS fingerprinting?
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Passive OS fingerprinting, since it would be less accurate.
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Who were the inventors of SYN cookies?
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Phil Karn and D.J. Bernstein aka djb
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Which Linux kernel developer maintains the SKB diet page?
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Dave S. Miller
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Which Nmap option invokes the RPC grinder?
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-sR
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Who is the creator of hping2?
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Salvatore Sanfilippo aka antirez
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What kind of probes does pakketto keiretsu's paratrace use?
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TCP Keepalive probes
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What is TCP piggybacking?
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Placing data inside an ACK packet.
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Which TCP Timer can potentially be reset infinitely?
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The TCP Persist Timer
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What is the slow start initial threshold (ssthresh) size?
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65535 bytes
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What is the main problem of NewReno?
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It doesn't scale well.
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Which hosts are vulnerable to being leveraged in a zombie scan attack?
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Any network stack implementation that uses predictable IP IDs.
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What is the use of the TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT option?
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The kernel does not inform the listening socket of a new connection until the client has sent both the last ACK packet of the 3way handshake and some initial data.
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Which are the basic timers that TCP uses?
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Connection Establishment, Retransmission, Delayed ACK, Persist, Keepalive, FIN_WAIT_2 and TIME_WAIT(2MSL)
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Name an attack that can lead to network congestion collapse.
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Fake duplicate ACKs
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What is the default congestion avoidance algorithm since Linux 2.6.19?
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CUBIC -> cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_congestion_control: cubic
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What is the maximum RTO on Linux?
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2 minutes -> include/net/tcp.h: #define TCP_RTO_MAX ((unsigned)(120*HZ))
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