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TTrautman_94620
Nimbostratus
Jun 19, 2009Slowloris
Does any know how ASM would handle this recently posted Denial of Service attack:
http://ha.ckers.org/slowloris/
The concept is the client hogs sockets by slowly tricklin...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
Jul 21, 2009Hi Onn Chee,
Ben stated above in this thread that he tested Slowloris against a vulnerable web server being protected by ASM and saw no issues with ASM and no connections opened to the web server. You could try it as well to confirm. Again, you should see no problems just by adding an HTTP profile to a VIP, let alone using ASM.
Aaron
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