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With iptables you can read packets, is it an icmp packet, what is it length and so on... If I was a hacker and I notice that icmp packets are blocked, I would f
by moonfern 10y ago
With iptables you can read packets, is it an icmp packet, what is it length and so on... If I was a hacker and I notice that icmp packets are blocked, I would feel less fear.
- kkirsche 10y agoI agree with this sentiment. To me, blocking ICMP solves a symptom of the security problem, not the actual problem