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Shekyan: SloMo DoS PoC

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News of the latest Proof of Concept construct in denial of service attacks [DoS]: Slow Motion DoS, notably, involving minimal victim populations and apparently, in a well crafted modus: The leveraging of so-called Slow Read capabilities in-built within the Transmission Control Protocol [TCP]. Interestingly, this vector should not be confused with previous slow-moving scenarios, like Slowloris. The Proof of Concept, created by Qualys Security Labs researcher Sergey Shekyan, is also, [reported by Ars editor ], part of a new Open Source package monikered ‘slowhttptest tool’.

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