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<p>A ping of death is an attack that involves sending a distorted or otherwise malicious ping to a computer with the intent of overflowing the input buffers of the destination machine and causing it to crash. A ping of death is fragmented into groups of 8 octets before transmission.</p> <p>See also:Â <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ping_of_death">Ping of Death</a></p>
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