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Friday, July 3, 2015

RIPv1 Reflection Attacks and FortiDDoS | Fortinet Blog

The original specification of RIP (Router Information Protocol), defined in RFC 1058 was published in 1988. This protocol was intended to facilitate route sharing on small networks. Although deprecated since 1996, the protocol is now making news. Many old routers used by home and small offices still use RIPv1. This was an insecure protocol since routers that used it did not enforce authentication and therefore was superseded by next generation protocols.



RIPv1 Reflection Attacks and FortiDDoS | Fortinet Blog

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