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IP Spoofing: An Introduction
Matthew Tanase

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IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2007-12-22
Martin (3 replies)
All i want to do is to access BBC Internet television using a German internet provider. The BBC blocks non UK IP addresses from accessing the material free to UK internet users. I do pay a licence fee but am in Germany often and miss my tv! Can IP spoofing get around this?...

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-01-26
Anonymous (1 replies)
Don't think IP spoofing will help you. If your actual IP address is legitimate on a given network and you decide to change the source address then how is the packet going to get back to you?

Routers have a default interface to send traffic out, but I would think that at some point the return packet...

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Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-01
Anonymous (1 replies)
Don't think IP spoofing will help you. If your actual IP address is legitimate on a given network and you decide to change the source address then how is the packet going to get back to you?

>No it won't help. Didn't anyone read this article?

I didn't, but I'm sure it contains the fundamental info...

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Re: Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-11-27
dex (at) dex (dot) cx [email concealed]
i agree, socks5 proxy is the best solution, it's'used for warcraft and second life and other mmorpgs by ppl that have an ip ban....

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-02-01
Anonymous (2 replies)
im no expert, but yes, ip spoofing can help you out. Again im no expert, so all i can recommend is that you use a tool called privoxy with tor. when i need to access a site that does not allow my country's ip, i use firefox's tor button (must download), than i start a program called "privoxy" (por...

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Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-02-29
Anonymous (1 replies)
That is technically not spoofing, that is proxying....

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Re: Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-01
Anonymous (1 replies)
Actually it's neither, as he's simply used the term proxy erroneously. It's onion-routing and it's not suitable for watching a bandwidth-intensive service like internet-television over....

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Re: Re: Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2009-04-04
Anonymous
It is actually 2nd generation onion routing. Tarzan is an example of 1st generation anonymity at IP level. It may help you get information from countries not allowing your IP address by routing through the network cloud. However as you mention (a valid point indeed), it can be very slow involving ma...

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Re: Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-01
Anonymous
You are no expert, thanks for mentioning it for the benefit of people who couldn't tell from your blatantly uneducated response.

IP spoofing is of no use to this person in his situation. A very fast proxy may be, but it's unlikely that the proxied protocol will be of use to the BBC's service....

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-01
Anonymous
Please read the article you're commenting on. IP spoofing is not a suitable method of obtaining access to the service from Germany. I would suggest you arrange for the stream to either be relayed from the UK over whatever protocol the stream utilises or request legitimate international access from t...

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IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2007-12-24
Anonymous (1 replies)
It is possible as well that IP Spoofing can be a useful tool for computer users. Allow me to explain.

I work at an internet gaming centre and as much as we try, there are and always will be users who abuse the ability to play online. As such, on more than one occasion, we have had our IP banned. ...

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-01
Anonymous
IP Spoofing will not solve your problem unless you intend to dedicate a machine to hijacking the TCP sessions of other people who are playing those games online and source-routing the connection back to your network, while DoSing them so their machines are gagged from RSTing the connection you took ...

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IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-03-27
Alaa Shaheen (2 replies)
great Article the give me ain Idea of Spoofing. How it could be done

It will help me twords the completion of my thesis...

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-04-13
Anonymous
great I am working on it also ...'Best of luck...

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Re: IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2008-04-18
Anonymous
wat kinda thesis ?...

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Securing Wireless Network 2008-06-04
fizaa
Secure your wireless network by disabling ssid broadcasting, changing the default administrator's password, enable MAC address filtering, configuring 128-bit.http://www.theitlibrary.com/security/securing_wireless_network.html...

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IP Spoofing for click fraud? 2008-06-21
Anonymous (1 replies)
I am having severe problems with click fraud on google. I can provide proof for anyone wishing to discuss this. The perpetrators can click on my ads at will (costing me large amounts of money).

Google filters clicks based on IP addresses (i.e. someone cannot keep clicking on the same ad from the ...

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Re: IP Spoofing for click fraud? 2009-01-16
Anonymous
Yes,it is possible with industry applications like mercury load runner which has an ip spoofing feature and can simulate 500+ users accessing a web site at the same time. However a licence to use load runner is rather expensive.......

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IP Spoofing: An Introduction 2009-07-20
Anonymous
very good information and very useful....

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