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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...
Mike_Maher
Nimbostratus
Aug 16, 2011Lukas,
I will answer you last question regarding non 80 or 443 ports. No they are not safe against DoS, I can run a DoS attack against any port. 80 and 443 are the standard ports for HTTP and HTTPS but I can run those protocols over any port I want to. I would not get caught up in the port number but rather what is running behind it.
Mike
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