A method for addressing attacks on a computer connected to a network includes receiving at a router a TCP SYN request to be screened. The method also includes comparing the received TCP SYN request to be screened to at least one stored tuple representative of one or more SYN requests previously received...http://www.google.com/patents/US7854000?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US7854000 - Method and system for addressing attacks on a computer connected to a network