Mar 27, 2026 - For details about updated CVE-2025-53521 (BIG-IP APM vulnerability), refer to K000156741.

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gh0st_325958
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7 years ago

Dos Attacks, F5-ASM Dos Profile

Dear all,

 

Can you give me any sources for, how can I prevent/mitigate these type of Dos attacks with F5-ASM Dos Profile?

 

  • HTTP flood
  • HTTPS flood
  • Dynamic HTTP flood
  • Brobot attack
  • SlowLoris
  • SSL (re)negotiation
  • THC-SSL attack

Thanks,

 

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  • Domai's avatar
    Domai
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    How did you build your ASM profile? If you are using RDP almost all the attack signatures are assigned and your app will be moderately protected.

     

  • Domai's avatar
    Domai
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    Oh sorry so you create a DOS profile and modify the parameters. Are you asking where these parameters are?

     

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    Domai
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    For slowloris Max_slow_transactions and slow_transactions_timeout.(TPS latency based) HTTP flood,HTTPS flood,Dynamic HTTP flood - TPS based Dos The rest of them will be under TPS layer7 parameters. Does this help?