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Re: OBESEUS - A new type of DDOS protector


From: Suresh Ramasubramanian <ops.lists () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 07:32:48 +0530

That's right M.Fortaine .. and your model does not, as yet, appear to
address what you term as EDoS and what the general security community
calls "DDoS"

On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 7:29 AM, Guillaume FORTAINE <gfortaine () live com> wrote:
From my point of view, it seems similar to the EDoS concept :

http://www.rationalsurvivability.com/blog/?s=EDos

"EDoS attacks, however, are death by a thousand cuts. EDoS can also utilize
distributed attack sources as well as single entities, but works by making
legitimate web requests at volumes that may appear to be “normal” but are
done so to drive compute, network, and storage utility billings in a cloud
model abnormally high."



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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists () gmail com)


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