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Packet Flooding

For Packet Flooding we have a term and definition in Information Security.



Packet Flooding (Information Security)

A packet is the unit of data that is routed between an origin and a destination on the Internet or any other network. Packet flooding is the forwarding by a router of a packet from any node to every other node attached to the router except the node from which the packet arrived. Packet flooding is a way to distribute routing information updates quickly to every node in a large network.




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