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Suspicious Packet Attributes Overview

Attackers can craft packets to perform reconnaissance or launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. Sometimes it is unclear what the intent of a crafted packet is, but the very fact that it is crafted suggests that its being put to some kind of insidious use.

Before You Begin
For background information, read Attack Detection and Prevention.

All of the screen options listed in Related Topics block suspicious packets that might contain hidden threats.

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