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cloza
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June 24, 2009
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Slowloris

  • June 24, 2009
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Hi, does anyone have idea to mitigate/block this dos attack with FGT? For ref: http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20090617/slowloris-http-dos/

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    lmuir
    New Member
    June 29, 2009
    Yes, use a DoS sensor. Depending in your traffic patterns, you might still have trouble mitigating a DDoS attack but then again, so do most people.
    Secure_IT_BE_Nick
    New Member
    July 3, 2009
    I tested slowloris on our fgates, FG detects it as http-request smuggling. In combination with quarantaining an excellent solution :)
    TopJimmy
    New Member
    July 9, 2009
    how did you set it up?
    Carl_Wallmark
    New Member
    July 10, 2009
    install FortiOS ver. 4 Then you can quarantine attackers IP with IPS profiles, sweeet ! ;)