DOS attack: STORM

matthewhotdude · 20 May 2010 at 15:32

Just checked my router logs and it has this in it

[DOS attack: STORM] attack packets in last 20 sec from ip [192.168.1.15],

That I.P address is the address of my server, should I be worried?

Deleted member 77746 · 20 May 2010 at 15:41

http://forum1.netgear.com/showthread.php?t=44946

no you are fine.

matthewhotdude · 20 May 2010 at 15:53

Yea but what does this mean?

you are getting hit on WAN side of the router but it is getting drop so you are fine

Sp00n · 20 May 2010 at 15:58

http://www.secureworks.com/research/threats/view.html?threat=storm-worm

AbsenceJam · 20 May 2010 at 16:20

Just ignore the router logs, they're always filled with misreported nonsense.