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Title	Using TCP/IP against itself
Type	Tutorial
Source	Unix Insider 04/10/2001
Summary	TCP/IP is the collection of protocols that manages connectivity across the Internet. Because system attacks that take advantage of flaws and weaknesses in the protocol generally do not get as much attention as the likes of the "ILOVEYOU" virus, many people are unaware of the type and the severity of attacks that can be launched. continue

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