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Harry1's avatar
Harry1
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Feb 08, 2018

UDP based attackes and mitigation in ASM

Hi,

 

can i have the list of UDP based attacks and whether ASM is capable to protect all thsese?

 

application delivery
ASM Advanced WAF

2 Replies

  • nathe's avatar
    nathe
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    Feb 08, 2018

    ASM protects against Layer 7 (HTTP) attacks. AFM has UDP and TCP protections.

     

  • samstep's avatar
    samstep
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    Feb 14, 2018

    ASM is the wrong product for mitigating any Layer3 attacks as Nathan has mentioned. ASM protects web and mobile applications which use HTTP/HTTPS protocol, any UDP attacks are handled by LTM/AFM