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how does a sip flood attack work?

I understand that SIP is an application-level protocol that is used to setup/modify/end communication sessions for things like VOIP and instant messenger. I also understand that users can send request ...
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Secure against HTTP FLOOD ATTACK

What is the best way to defend your web site against HTTP FLOOD POST/GET ATTACK ?
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Tools for performing HTTP FLOOD attack?

I'a looking for tools which can perform HTTP FLOOD ATTACK . I seached a lot and this is the only tool I've found DoSHTTP. Does anyone know another tool ? I want to test them on my localhost to ...
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Disadvantages of HTTP GET/POST Flooding Attack?

I asked about What is HTTP GET/POST Flooding Attack? recently and I got a few detailed answers about what they are and how they work. Now I want to find out what are the disadvantages of them.
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What is HTTP GET/POST Flooding Attack?

I want to know what is HTTP GET/POST flood attack and what are their major differences and mitigation strategies ? I searched a lot but I really can't find some good articles nor examples about this ...
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Is it possible to “close” a port by dos'ing it?

If I see port 25 is open, but I dont have access to the program running the smtp server, could It be flooded with enough information to make it unusable (but not affect any other services)?