Mitigating TCP SYN DDOS attacks using TCP reset

摘要

Provided are methods and systems for recognizing network devices as trusted. A system for recognizing network devices as trusted may include a network module, a storage device, and a processor. The network module may be configured to receive a request from a network device to establish a data connection between the network device and a server based on a determination that the network device is trusted. The storage device may be configured to store a whitelist associated with a plurality of trusted network devices. The processor may be configured to determine that the network device is trusted. Based on the determination, the processor may associate the network device with the whitelist for a predetermined period of time.