# \#ddos-protection

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## [ADC01 – Weak DNS Practices](https://community.f5.com/t/adc01-weak-dns-practices/77239)

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**Author:** [@sridharm](https://community.f5.com/u/sridharm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/adc01-weak-dns-practices/77239 "2026-08-13T12:00:00Z")

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Introduction DNS is often the unsung hero of application delivery, quietly humming along until something goes wrong. This cornerstone of internet infrastructure translates human readable domain names into machine friend…

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## [API Gateway Mapping - Gartner - F5](https://community.f5.com/t/api-gateway-mapping-gartner-f5/74162)

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**Author:** [@jmgoldfarb](https://community.f5.com/u/jmgoldfarb)\
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**Last updated:** [April 1, 2024, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/api-gateway-mapping-gartner-f5/74162 "2024-04-01T12:00:00Z")

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Gartner published its “Market Guide for API Gateways” in October, 2022. Gartner has since published additional research on the topic, including: API Security: What You Need to Do to Protect Your APIs (January 2023) Re…

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## [Is there a way to have Proactive Bot Defense in Transparent mode (v12)?](https://community.f5.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-proactive-bot-defense-in-transparent-mode-v12/18807)

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**Author:** [@natethegreat\_23](https://community.f5.com/u/natethegreat_23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 10:51am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-have-proactive-bot-defense-in-transparent-mode-v12/18807 "2018-04-14T10:51:28Z")

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I am working on a new DoS profile and would like to not have it block requests but alert on them so I can get a good idea of what configuration tweaks I need to make. Is there any way to only have it alert when it normal…

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## [How to assign a DOS profile to a single URI?](https://community.f5.com/t/how-to-assign-a-dos-profile-to-a-single-uri/18764)

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**Author:** [@natethegreat\_23](https://community.f5.com/u/natethegreat_23)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2017, 12:15pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/how-to-assign-a-dos-profile-to-a-single-uri/18764 "2017-06-13T12:15:35Z")

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I am in the process of creating a TPS and heavy URL DOS profile for a specific URI on a website (example: ) but do not want it applied to any other part of the even though it is on the same web server. Without using an i…

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## [DDoS Hybrid Defender](https://community.f5.com/t/ddos-hybrid-defender/61332)

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**Author:** [@TayF5un](https://community.f5.com/u/TayF5un)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2016, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/ddos-hybrid-defender/61332 "2016-09-26T18:35:28Z")

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Is there evaluation key for DDoS Hybrid Defender, and Is there anyone who deploy it to vmware for test.

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## [DoS Profile - URL Detection criteria question](https://community.f5.com/t/dos-profile-url-detection-criteria-question/8502)

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**Author:** [@Antonio\_Macia\_R](https://community.f5.com/u/Antonio_Macia_R)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2016, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/dos-profile-url-detection-criteria-question/8502 "2016-08-02T16:47:35Z")

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Hello, My question is related to the way the F5 detects a DoS when we use the URL detection criteria under the TPS-based anomaly. When calculating the TPS, does it have into account the source IP or it just adds the t…

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## [F5 Silverline: DDoS Protection and Web Application Firewall as Managed Services](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-silverline-ddos-protection-and-web-application-firewall-as-managed-services/65052)

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**Author:** [@Scott\_Altman\_81](https://community.f5.com/u/Scott_Altman_81)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2015, 6:05am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-silverline-ddos-protection-and-web-application-firewall-as-managed-services/65052 "2015-11-20T06:05:25Z")

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With the growth of cloud services and the software-defined data center, it’s tempting for organizations to embrace self-provisioning and begin to look at everything as a service (-aaS): SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, etc. These days,…

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## [Comment se protéger des cyberattaques DDOS ?](https://community.f5.com/t/comment-se-proteger-des-cyberattaques-ddos/68398)

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**Author:** [@Tewfik\_Megherbi](https://community.f5.com/u/Tewfik_Megherbi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2015, 2:10pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/comment-se-proteger-des-cyberattaques-ddos/68398 "2015-05-21T14:10:07Z")

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De nombreux sites Web institutionnels et de Presse Français connaissent actuellement des cyberattaques visant à les rendre indisponibles ou à en défigurer le contenu. Cyberattaques en défiguration Dans le cas d’attaq…

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## [UAE IT Decision-Makers Highlight Growing Scale and Impact of DDoS Attacks](https://community.f5.com/t/uae-it-decision-makers-highlight-growing-scale-and-impact-of-ddos-attacks/64317)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Jaques\_161](https://community.f5.com/u/Neil_Jaques_161)\
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**Last updated:** [February 24, 2015, 8:39am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/uae-it-decision-makers-highlight-growing-scale-and-impact-of-ddos-attacks/64317 "2015-02-24T08:39:00Z")

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​Ahead of tomorrow’s IDC CIO summit in Dubai, F5 Networks has released new survey findings highlighting UAE IT decision-makers’ views on DDoS attacks. Out of 102 respondents from companies with at least 500 employees, 5…

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## [UAE Cybersecurity Threat Landscape Growing in Intensity and Complexity](https://community.f5.com/t/uae-cybersecurity-threat-landscape-growing-in-intensity-and-complexity/64309)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Jaques\_161](https://community.f5.com/u/Neil_Jaques_161)\
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**Last updated:** [February 11, 2015, 11:36am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/uae-cybersecurity-threat-landscape-growing-in-intensity-and-complexity/64309 "2015-02-11T11:36:00Z")

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Leading UAE IT decision-makers agree that cybersecurity threats are growing in intensity and scale across the region. According to a new survey commissioned by F5 Networks, 81% of surveyed IT decision-makers believed th…

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## [صناع القرار المعنيين بقطاع تقنية المعلومات في المملكة العربية السعودية يسلطون الضوء على تنامي حجم وتأثير هجمات "الحرمان من الخدمة" DDoS](https://community.f5.com/t/ddos/64323)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Jaques\_161](https://community.f5.com/u/Neil_Jaques_161)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2015, 12:03pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/ddos/64323 "2015-01-23T12:03:00Z")

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سلط اليوم كبار صناع القرار في قطاع تقنية المعلومات بالمملكة العربية السعودية الضوء على تنامي خطر هجمات الحرمان من الخدمة DDoS، حيث أصبحت من أكبر المخاطر الأمنية التي يتعرض لها قطاع الأعمال على مستوى المملكة. وأظهرت نت…

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## [Concerned Saudi IT Decision-Makers Highlight Growing Scale and Impact of DDoS Attacks](https://community.f5.com/t/concerned-saudi-it-decision-makers-highlight-growing-scale-and-impact-of-ddos-attacks/64325)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Jaques\_161](https://community.f5.com/u/Neil_Jaques_161)\
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**Last updated:** [January 23, 2015, 11:58am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/concerned-saudi-it-decision-makers-highlight-growing-scale-and-impact-of-ddos-attacks/64325 "2015-01-23T11:58:00Z")

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Leading Saudi IT decision-makers have highlighted how distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are fast becoming one of the main business security risks in the Kingdom. In a new survey commissioned by F5 Networks,84…

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## [آخر تطورات مشهد تهديدات الأمن الالكتروني في المملكة العربية السعودية "الهجمات أصبحت أكثر قوةً وتعقيداً من أي وقت مضى"](https://community.f5.com/t/topic/64314)

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**Author:** [@Neil\_Jaques\_161](https://community.f5.com/u/Neil_Jaques_161)\
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**Last updated:** [January 21, 2015, 10:04am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/topic/64314 "2015-01-21T10:04:00Z")

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: أقر كبار صناع القرار في قطاع تقنية المعلومات بالمملكة العربية السعودية بأن التهديدات الالكترونية تتنامى بشدة وعلى نطاق واسع في جميع أنحاء المملكة، ما يعرض الشركات لمخاطر إصابة سمعتها ومكانتها وبنيتها الأساسية. وقد أ…

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## [Is your organisation a tempting target for DDOS?](https://community.f5.com/t/is-your-organisation-a-tempting-target-for-ddos/63313)

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**Author:** [@Diggers\_22686](https://community.f5.com/u/Diggers_22686)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2014, 11:41am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/is-your-organisation-a-tempting-target-for-ddos/63313 "2014-08-29T11:41:16Z")

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PSN and similar services have huge customer bases and, due to their global nature, have a need to be available 24/7. This makes them very tempting targets for entities looking to create highly visible disruption or to …
