HTTP/2
New ‘HTTP/2 Bomb’ DoS attack crashes web servers in under a minute
A new denial-of-service (DoS) attack dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb can be launched from a single machine to take down web servers within seconds. The technique works on default HTTP/2 configurations of major web servers, including NGINX, Apache HTTP Server, Microsoft IIS, Envoy, and Cloudflare Pingora. Discovered by OpenAI’s Codex software agent under the guidance of researchers […]
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