Make Linux Ignore ICMP ECHO Packets (PINGs)

By Kernel 7 On June 3rd, 2008

To reduce the risk of being scanned by script kiddies, tell you system to ignore ICMP ECHO Packets (PINGs):

echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/icmp_echo_ignore_all

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