It's believed that SPDY is a huge DDoS vector by itself

[SplitIce]

I would like to second this.


On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 11:03 PM, JackB <nginx-forum at nginx.us> wrote:

> The subject is a quote of Maxim Dounin in a discussion found here:
> http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?29,246885,246902#msg-246902
>
> It would be nice to have a detailed list of SPDY functionality that could
> be
> used as a DDoS vector. And it would be even better, to have an nginx
> configuration example to workaround each problem without simply disabling
> features.
>
> Last, should there be a default configuration in nginx/spdy which prevents
> the abuse for DDoS attacks?
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Posted at Nginx Forum:
> http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?2,246911,246911#msg-246911
>
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