| > Not to mention his solution really does nothing against > ping, UDP, and TCP traffic. Please bare in mind that the description is heavily simplified. If you're talking about bandwidth, of course this is the limit. > It's really only effective against http traffic. How so? > Which means his upstream or provider is probably going to > cut him loose for the duration of the attack. There's nothing we can do about that, but being in the cloud offers at least some protection. DDoS'ing some random Pi at home is a little different from DDoS'ing an AWS server. > A single person cannot effectively block a concerted DDOS. Of course not, but that doesn't mean you have to make it easy. |