How to use the hping3 command on Linux to ping websites with TCP SYN packets instead of ICMP.

This posting will explain the workings of the hping3 command. This is a command that may be run as the superuser to ping a website with TCP packets instead of the default ICMP packets used by the ping command. This is an example; I am sending some TCP SYN packets to the http://hackthissite.com to ping … Read more