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Do You Prefer Filtered Ports Or Closed Ports On Your Firewall?

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Filtered: sends back a response that traffic is blocked, gives away firewall presence Closed: causes timeout, not response Obscurity increases the attackers work by a bit. They suspect but do not know for sure that a firewall is present. Attacker can attempt again or attempt other types of traffic. This may increase chances of detecting 'scanning'.

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