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Mogens_Bluhme_N
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Jun 28, 2015

The Business value of IP Reflection in Silverline DDOS Protection

Does IP Reflection mean that you can hide for an attacker that you are protećted by a scrubbing center?   What would a traceroute reveal?   If he knows that he would probably change strategy - ...
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amolari
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Jun 30, 2015

With Silverline DDOS, F5 scrubbing network do not have your private keys (that's for Silverline WAF). Layer7 attack are still to be mitigated by the customer. But there is a communication API between BIG-IP (by the customer) and the SOC which will enable blocking of source IPs performing those L7 attacks at the scrubbing network level.