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Covert channel tool hides data in IPv6
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2006-08-11

An independent security researcher showed off an early version of a tool for creating covert channels that, he claims, can pass undetected through most firewalls and intrusion detection systems.

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Covert channel tool hides data in IPv6 2006-08-14
David Green
There is already an arms race with IPv6 hacker tools, like the THC-IPv6 toolkit and this covert channel tool going up against enterprise protection tools like firewalls and IDS. There is at least one commercial IDS and a couple of good firewalls with the ability to do deep inspection of IPv6 header ...

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