Internet background noise

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Internet background noise (IBN) consists of data packets on the Internet which are addressed to IP addresses or ports where there is no network device set up to receive them. These noise packets normally contain unsolicited commercial or network control messages, or are the result of port scans and worm activities. Additional information can be found at link page and [1].


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