[CQ-Contest] R: Re: R: 3V8SS disqualified from WW SSB and WRTC

[Rudy Bakalov]

Spoofing an IP address just to appear to be in Switzerland is really too much work. One can get a VPN service for under $50/year with the ability to pick the pool of egress IP in all over the world, including Switzerland, Canada, USA, etc. A would be cheater can be a lot more effective using the VPN service and rapidly generate spots from all over the world.

Rudy N2WQ

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> On Feb 22, 2017, at 2:49 PM, Gerry Hull <gerry at yccc.org> wrote:
> 
> Read
> http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/55279/how-easy-is-it-really-to-do-ip-spoofing
> 
> It's not an easy thing.   Somebody would really have to be after someone to
> try and spoof addresses.
> 
> And, spoofing two addresses in different subnets from the same origin?