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Record-Breaking 100 Million RPS DDoS Attack Exploits HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Flaw

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()2 min read3 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2023-44487
Rapid Reset Denial-of-Service in HTTP/2 (CWE-400 Resource Exhaustion)
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 Ravie Lakshmanan  Oct 26, 2023 Network Security / Cyber Attack Cloudflare on Thursday said it mitigated thousands of hyper-volumetric HTTP distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that exploited a recently disclosed flaw called HTTP/2 Rapid Reset , 89 of which exceeded 100 million requests per second (RPS).

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