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Originally Published: Wednesday, 29 December 1999 Author: Derrick H. Lewis
Published to: news_enhance_security/Security News Page: 1/1 - [Std View]

Tribe FloodNet 2K (TFN2K) = Tribe FloodNet (TFN) Part II?

CERT, today, released an advisory on new DoS (denial-of-service) tool that has been released. This tool, called Tribe FloodNet 2K, is designed to launch coordinated denial-of-service attacks from many sources against one or more targets simultaneously. TFN2K has the ability to work on various UNIX and UNIX-like systems and Windows NT.



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