Overview |
Vendor Notes: |
from the doc: 'A powerful attack against DNS servers. DDNSF will send lots of queries to disable DNS.
If DNS daemon software logs incorrect queries (like most of do), affect will be greater.
If not you are still able to disable DNS.
Written and tested under Linux but should run under other unixes.' |
Category: |
Flooder: A program that overloads a connection by any mechanism, such as fast pinging, causing a DoS attack.
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Similar Pests: |
Flooder |
Origins |
Author: |
Extirpater |
Date of Origin: |
February, 2000 |
Operation |
Storage Required: |
Distributed DNS Flooder 0.1b: at least 25 KB |
Detection and Removal |
Automatic Removal: |
 PestPatrol detects this.
PestPatrol removes this.
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Manual Removal: |
Follow these steps to remove Distributed DNS Flooder 0.1b from your machine. Begin by backing up your registry and your system, and/or setting a Restore Point, to prevent trouble if you make a mistake. |
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Remove Files:
Remove these files (if present) with Windows Explorer:
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Research |
File Analyses: |
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More Info: |
AllTheWeb, AltaVista, AOL Search, Ask Jeeves, Google, HotBot, Lycos, LookSmart, MSN, Yahoo! |
Research By: |
PestPatrol's Pest Research Center |
Last Revised: |
October 30, 2004 |