RE: Retina scans caused broadcast storms

From: Steven Trewick (STrewick@joplings.co.uk)
Date: Wed Nov 24 2004 - 12:04:54 EST


> Has anyone ever caused a full blown broadcast storm by using
> the Retina
> Security Scanner.

You didn't by any chance send ICMP to either the .0 or .255
address ?
 
That would certainly cause a broadcast storm !

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