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TCP SYN Flooder

A simple TCP SYN flooder


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Authors

  • kris katterjohn < katterjohn [at] gmail.com >

Development


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Usage Information

$ msfconsole

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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