The ICMP Echo Response Packets Generated in Response to a Ping

question 14

Short Answer

The ICMP echo response packets generated in response to a ping flood using randomly spoofed source addresses is known as _______ traffic.

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Definitions:

Cold War

The period of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States and their respective allies from the end of World War II in 1945 until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.

Cold War Consensus

The general agreement among American political leaders during the Cold War on basic aspects of U.S. foreign policy, especially on the strategy of containing Soviet influence.

Anticommunism

Opposition to communism, characterized by efforts to counteract the influence and spread of communist ideology and governments.

Vietnam War

A prolonged conflict from the mid-20th century between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other anti-communist nations.