InfraGuard

Detection rule: TCP Checksum Error

TCPv4 packets with an invalid checksum.

InfoPacket DecodeSuricata

What it detects

TCPv4 packets with an invalid checksum.

Why it fires

Mostly hardware offloading or link errors, rarely forged packets.

Worst case

Packet forgery signal

Matching signatures

tcpv4 invalid checksum

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