Mutipath TCP: Use and Detection, (Mon, Nov 2nd)

Summary by Cyber Security News2 Nov 2026, 15:52 CET

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Last week, an often-ignored TCP option, introduced in 2020, made the news due to a new vulnerability in Linux's implementation (RFC 8684, CVE-2026-98432) Instead of looking at the vulnerability, I am using this diary to talk a bit about multipath TCP (MPTCP) and how you may see it used in your network. What is MPTCP? Traditionally, TCP is a connection-oriented protocol.

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