The second question is:
What exactly IS a ping flood & what do they get out of doing it,
or what can occur by doing it, what I really mean is,
WHY are they doing it.... ?
There has to be a purpose other than bringing up a
little window saying I was ping flooded...?
Regards
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On 23-Feb-01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The likelyhood is someone is getting your IP address through
> Napster, and being a malicious git, sending you a ping flood.
> There's not much you can do and it's not really to do with
> Amster either. I leave my computer online 24/7, and when I get
> home from work I usually have a number of ping floods, and this
> is regardless of whether I have Amster on or not.
> Soyeb
>> Just a question regarding Miami....
>>
>> Whenever I run "Amster", several times an hour I get
>> a little miami pop up & warn that a Ping Flood was detected
>> from IP xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
>>
>> Is something I should be watching out for or is this something
>> that Amster is doing to cause this problem.
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