Attackers using IPv4 and IPv6 can avoid detection by IPS, SIEMs, reputation filtering, and more
It is just a fact of life that attackers and defenders are now operating in a dual-protocol world. With the addition of IPv6, attackers are learning new tricks and defenders will need to anticipate and protect against those new attacks. Attackers will try to use IPv4 and IPv6, each alone or in combination, for their exploits. We can predict that attacks will use a combination of IPv4 and IPv6 in a way that could allow an attacker to avoid detection by today’s protection mechanisms.
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