Implementation of a DoS attack exploiting mDNS

Introduction

A project with the aim to simulate (and try to prevent/mitigate) a DoS attack on a target server, relying on the mDNS protocol.
For those who are interested, some useful link are provided here:

• report
• presentation

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How to use it

python3 src/scripton.py -t $TARGET(.local) -rr $RR_TYPE -i $SPOOFED_IP -n $NUM_THREADS 

Only -t (target) is mandatory

Citation

Please remember to cite this repository, whenever you have taken some parts, or the whole project.

BibTeX

@software{Al_Masoud_mDNS-security_2022,
  author = {Al Masoud, A. and Amato, F. and Blindu, A. and Lotito, D. and Ragusa, D.},
  doi = {10.5281/mDNS-security.1234},
  month = {5},
  title = {{mDNS-security}},  
  url = {https://github.com/aiman-al-masoud/mdns-security},
  version = {1.0.0},
  year = {2022}
}