VOIP Flood
Layer 7 · Application
Description
Floods SIP/VoIP servers with excessive requests, causing call disruptions and server exhaustion.
Mitigation Capabilities
- Anycast: Yes, disperses SIP flood traffic across nodes.
- NGINX Proxy: No, not suitable for VoIP-specific traffic.
- HAProxy: No, irrelevant for SIP-based attacks.
- IDS Suricata: Yes, detects abnormal VoIP request patterns.
- WAF: No, not suitable for SIP/VoIP traffic.
- OWASP Rules: No, unrelated to VoIP threats.
- Complex anycast solution – WEDOS Protection: Yes, manages VoIP floods efficiently.
Solutions
Deploy SIP-aware firewalls and rate limit SIP traffic.
Why WEDOS Protection?
WEDOS Protection provides Anycast-powered edge protection that filters malicious traffic before it reaches your core systems. For DDoS types like VOIP 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