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Re: NATs are NOT Firewalls

2003-06-19 11:14:06

On Thursday, June 19, 2003, at 01:34  AM, 
Valdis(_dot_)Kletnieks(_at_)vt(_dot_)edu wrote:

Is this just security through obscurity, or something better?

Security through obscurity. See Bellovin's paper on enumerating through a NAT.

http://www.research.att.com/~smb/papers/fnat.pdf

This paper has nothing to do with security. it's just counting hosts.

simon

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