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Ask HN: Is it well known that iOS devices transmit large ICMP echo/replies?

5 pointsby nickburnsabout 1 year ago
and if so, with what kind of data encapsulated?<p>i&#x27;ve observed this behavior in packet captures while blocking&#x2F;unblocking&#x2F;reblocking ICMP outbound ping.

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nullindividualabout 1 year ago
Can you provide an example from network logs? ICMP packets are plain text readable [0]. What do you see?<p>&gt; <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Internet_Control_Message_Protocol#Datagram_structure" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;en.wikipedia.org&#x2F;wiki&#x2F;Internet_Control_Message_Proto...</a>
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ahazred8taabout 1 year ago
Yes, it is well known. Google &quot;Apple large ping attack debunk&quot;
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