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UDP packets can fake their source IP. TCP packets realistically can't.
by thephyber 6y ago
UDP packets can fake their source IP. TCP packets realistically can't.
- hinkley 6y agoMore precisely, spoofing a TCP handshake is a problem that we know how to prevent. Odds are pretty good that your kernel has these protections enabled by default, but it's not guaranteed and you should check as a matter of due diligence.