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Spyware Synflooder Information
Name: Synflooder Category: DoS Date: 2000-11-17 Author: Packet storm Dangerous: Yes

Synflooder is DoS which is malware.
Installing it is highly not recommended.

Synflooder description by Packet storm:

SYNflooder attacks a server by means of connection queries. The target destination made to be a port, which is bombarded with a chosen amount of connection inquiries. To disguise the origin of a package (this is called ´spoofing´), chosen or even random IP Addresses made to be used. SYNflooder attacks a server by means of connection queries. The target destination made to be a port, which is bombarded with a chosen amount of connection inquiries. To disguise the origin of a package (this is called ´spoofing´), chosen or even random IP Addresses made to be used.

This DoS is also known as:

•Flooder Program - named by Panda.
• Flooder.Misoska.12 - named by Kaspersky.
• Nuke-Miso - named by McAfee.
• security risk or a "backdoor" program - named by F-Prot.

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Manual Synflooder removal:
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