Teredo
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9.8
- noun
- /təˈriːdoʊ/
- Specialized
- Many operating systems automatically enable Teredo to facilitate IPv6 communication across diverse network configurations.
Examples
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Other security concerns with Teredo include the capability of remote nodes to open the NAT for themselves, worms, ways to deny Teredo service, the difficulty in finding all Teredo traffic to inspect, and a new phishing mechanism.
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The main security concerns raised by Teredo involve security controls being bypassed, defense in depth reduced, and unsolicited traffic being allowed by the protocol.
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Tar, available in pits in the Manteno homeland, turned out to be an excellent anti-teredo treatment.
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Other security concerns with Teredo include the capability of remote nodes to open the NAT for themselves, worms, ways to deny Teredo service, the difficulty in finding all Teredo traffic to inspect, and a new phishing mechanism.
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Other security concerns with Teredo include the capability of remote nodes to open the NAT for themselves, worms, ways to deny Teredo service, the difficulty in finding all Teredo traffic to inspect, and a new phishing mechanism.
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This talk will present the results of a broad analysis performed on the network-facing components of the release (RTM) version of Microsoft Windows Vista, as well as the results of a study of the security implications of the related Teredo protocol.
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The Teredo protocol allows devices to connect to IPv6 networks even when they are behind IPv4 NATs.
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Using the Teredo tunneling technique, users can access IPv6 content without needing direct IPv6 connectivity.
Synonyms
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5.3
Rules that tell computers and other devices how to send and receive data
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4.1
A set of rules that tell devices how to send and receive information over a network
Surface Forms
Etymology
Teredo is the name of a networking protocol taken from the shipworm Teredo. Like the worm that 'bores' into wood, the protocol 'tunnels' IPv6 traffic through IPv4 so IPv6 can reach places it could not reach directly.