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Maynard Koch

Based in Dresden, Germany

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I am a PhD student and research associate at the Chair of Distributed and Networked Systems at TU Dresden, supervised by Prof. Dr. Matthias Wählisch. Before joining TU Dresden, I graduated with a BSc and MSc in Computer Science from Freie Universität Berlin. My research focuses on Internet measurements to improve network security. I'm particularly interested in DNS and scalable IPv6 scanning.

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Forward to Hell? On Misusing Transparent DNS Forwarders For Amplification Attacks

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DNS infrastructure is infamous for facilitating reflective amplification attacks. Countermeasures such as server shielding, access control, rate limiting and protocol restrictions have improved the situation, but DNS-based reflective amplification attacks persist. Focusing on the threat vector intr…

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