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Co-authored-by: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
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## Loss and Congestion Signals

Loss detection and congestion control fundamentally involve the consumption of
signals -- delay, loss, and ECN codepoints -- from unauthenticated entities.
signals from unauthenticated entities. Attackers can spoof or alter delay, loss, and ECN markings.
On-path attackers can spoof or alter these signals. An attacker can cause
endpoints to reduce their sending rate by dropping packets, altering path delay
strategically, or by changing ECN codepoints.
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