Single Session HTTP Flood
Layer 7 · Application
Description
Uses a single session to send repeated HTTP requests, overwhelming the server.
Mitigation Capabilities
- Anycast: Yes, disperses HTTP session traffic.
- NGINX Proxy: Yes, filters repeated HTTP requests within a session.
- HAProxy: Yes, handles HTTP session traffic effectively.
- IDS Suricata: Yes, detects repeated session request patterns.
- WAF: Yes, filters abnormal session HTTP requests.
- OWASP Rules: Yes, mitigates session-based HTTP flood patterns.
- Complex anycast solution – WEDOS Protection: Yes, mitigates session-based HTTP floods.
Solutions
Use advanced WAF and session monitoring tools.
Why WEDOS Protection?
WEDOS Protection provides Anycast-powered edge protection that filters malicious traffic before it reaches your core systems. For DDoS types like Single Session HTTP Flood , WEDOS offers scalable global filtering combined with advanced detection strategies and 24/7 support.
Can WEDOS Protection help?
✅ WEDOS Protection is highly effective against this attack due to global Anycast and intelligent filtering.
WEDOS
Protection