Packet injection

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Packet injection (also known as forging

protocols. Packet injection is commonly used in man-in-the-middle attacks and denial-of-service attacks
.

Capabilities

By utilizing

packet header
while the packet is being assembled.

General procedure

Uses

Packet injection has been used for:

Detecting packet injection

Through the process of running a

access points to disrupt communication.[2][3][4]

Software

See also

  • Packet capture
  • Packet generation model
  • Raw socket
  • Packet crafting
  • Packet sniffer

External links

References

  1. S2CID 6631918
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  2. ^ a b "Packet Forgery by ISPs: A Report on the Comcast Affair". 28 November 2007.
  3. ^ "Detecting packet injection: A guide to observing packet spoofing by ISPs". 27 November 2007.
  4. ^ Weaver, Nicolas; Sommer, Robin; Paxson, Vern (September 2009). Detecting forged TCP reset packets (PDF). Proceedings of the Network and Distributed System Security Symposium, NDSS 2009, 8th February - 11th February 2009. San Diego, California, USA.