what is sinkholing? what's one good way to bring down a botnet? send that traffic to a sinkhole. save save when you have tons of leftovers you put them in tupperware. when you have an excess of phone calls, you send them to voicemail. and when you have a deluge of junk from a ...
which allows legitimate traffic to pass through while filtering out malicious traffic. The sinkhole IP address is typically a decoy IP address that is not in use by any legitimate service, so any traffic directed to it is likely to be malicious. Sinkholing is typically done at the DNS level...