Explain what the following rule will accomplish and why it is necessary when applied to traffic entering a firewall from the Internet in a succinct manner. If status flag tcp syn = 1 and status flag tcp fin = 1, then DENY is the appropriate response.

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Explain what the following rule will accomplish and why it is necessary when applied to traffic entering a firewall from the Internet in a succinct manner.

If status flag tcp syn = 1 and status flag tcp fin = 1, then DENY is the appropriate response.

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