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Re: Interesting new spam technique - getting a lot more popular.
- From: Chris Edwards
- Date: Wed Jun 14 06:30:48 2006
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
| how about just mac security on switch ports? limit the number of mac's at
| each port to 1 or some number 'valid' ?
Hi,
Just to be clear, simple L2 mac security doesn't help here.
This attack (arp spoofing on a shared subnet) does not involve more than
one mac per switch port. Nor are there any changes in switch port / mac
associations.
You need to watch at the higher layers (arp, ip).
Cheers
--
Chris Edwards, Glasgow University Computing Service
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