Re: Block OS Detection

From: Dotzero (dotzero@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Sep 01 2007 - 22:19:56 EDT


On 8/31/07, Attari Attari <c70n3@yahoo.co.in> wrote:
> Hello All:
>
> Is there a PRACTICAL solution from PRODUCTION
> environments that can be used to block OS detection
> from tools like NMAP? I googled and read some notes
> but couldn't find a real world solution to blocking
> Windows & Linux OS detection.
>
> I'm quite sure I'll get the right inputs here.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Attari

The folks over at Syn Ack labs had/have (haven't followed it in a
while) an interesting project called Packet Purgatory. When I looked
at it a few years ago it was more proof of concept and not
particularly scalable. Try http://www.synacklabs.net/projects/packetp/

Hope this helps.

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