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droopyEyelids on May 16, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: Filter all ICMP and watch the world burn

TCP and UDP are the real culprits. As a network admin with unquestionable authority I always advocate for banning them on my networks.

danmaz74 on May 16, 2015 [–]

Well, after all some 99.9% of successful hacking attacks use those protocols. They're definitively very dangerous.

psykovsky on May 16, 2015 | [–]

Dude, I bet those protocols were invented by humans. Humans mostly do destructive stuff. They're definitely very dangerous.

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