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CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53568 11/10/03 01:40 AM
Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 6 R Rdk OP Nutrimatic drinks dispenser
OP Rdk Nutrimatic drinks dispenser R Joined: Oct 2003 Posts: 6	A lot of users are experiencing flooding via the CTCP Version Reply. Everything else can be "Halt" except for the CTCP Version hence its been exploited. Also it would be good if mIRC itself puts the users on ignore once ctcp threshold has been reached ( global as flooders use multiple hosts and nicks ) -Thanks

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53569 11/10/03 01:45 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,831 I Iori Hoopy frood
Iori Hoopy frood I Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,831	From my experience, mIRC does stop replying if so many ctcp's (not only version requests) are recieved in a certain time, and ctcp replies is also an option in the "Flood protection" dialog .

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53570 11/10/03 02:39 AM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1,527 Florida,USA _ _D3m0n_ Hoopy frood
_D3m0n_ Hoopy frood _ Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1,527 Florida,USA	/ignore -rtw !@* seems to ignore all ctcp for me D3m0nnet.com

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53571 11/10/03 03:18 AM
Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,831 I Iori Hoopy frood
Iori Hoopy frood I Joined: Aug 2003 Posts: 1,831	Minus the "r", -r is "remove" /ignore -tw *

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53572 11/10/03 05:38 AM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1,527 Florida,USA _ _D3m0n_ Hoopy frood
_D3m0n_ Hoopy frood _ Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 1,527 Florida,USA	doh yes ty sorry didnt see the typo oh well they get the idea from your correction ty for catching it D3m0nnet.com

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53573 11/10/03 11:40 AM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,812 Raccoon Hoopy frood
Raccoon Hoopy frood Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 2,812	mIRC will -only- send one (1) VERSION reply in a ten (10) second period. You cannot be flooded off for sending less than 5 messages in a 1 second period. Well. At least I won lunch. Good philosophy, see good in bad, I like!

Re: CTCP Flooding - Flooders still attack users. #53574 11/10/03 07:22 PM
Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,985 Hill End, NSW, Australia Watchdog Hoopy frood
Watchdog Hoopy frood Joined: Dec 2002 Posts: 2,985 Hill End, NSW, Australia	Find out if your server supports blocking of CTCP with usermodes. If so it is the most efficient way to deal with the problem.

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