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mibbitier on Sept 18, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to Launch a 65Gbps DDoS, and How to Stop One

Of course they do.

Any responsible host filters all outgoing packets to limit them to <only IP addresses we own>.

For example, linode does this afaik.

udpheaders on Sept 18, 2012 [–]

Thanks.

http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4732

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