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catlifeonmars • today at 2:06 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

I do a similar thing with ping payload sizes to be able to fingerprint the traffic: I’ll use prime numbered packet sizes so that they can be detected even when the packet sizes are summed.

Btw, one of those numbers is not like the others (has more prime factors that evenly divide 60).


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IAmBroom • today at 2:31 PM

Good point. 7,11,13... do not repeat every hour.