There are bad guys(and girls)out there! Q: What can a bad guy"do? A: a lotl D eavesdrop: intercept messages o actively insert messages into connection o impersonation: can fake(spoof) source address in packet (or any field in packet) hjacking: take over"ongoing connection by removing sender or receiver inserting himself In place o denial of service: prevent service from being used by others(e.g, by overloading resources) more on this later… 361.F2003Comp 361, Fall 2003 7: Network Security 6 There are bad guys (and girls) out there! Q: What can a “bad guy” do? A: a lot!  eavesdrop: intercept messages  actively insert messages into connection  impersonation: can fake (spoof) source address in packet (or any field in packet)  hijacking: “take over” ongoing connection by removing sender or receiver, inserting himself in place  denial of service: prevent service from being used by others (e.g., by overloading resources) more on this later ……