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#REDIRECT [[Tors Hammer]]
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=Tor's Hammer Slow Body DoS Attack=
=Tor's Hammer Slow Body DoS Attack=


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We'll test this tool out on the [[Metasploitable]] machine, which is running Apache 2.2.8, and see if it is vulnerable to the Tor's Hammer DoS attack. If so, we'll mount the attack.
We'll test this tool out on the [[Metasploitable]] machine, which is running Apache 2.2.8, and see if it is vulnerable to the Tor's Hammer DoS attack. If so, we'll mount the attack.
<font size="+3">NOTE: This will completely knock out the target server.</font> The web server will run out of memory and will begin to drop packets from the device. It must be rebooted to fix. Use wisely.


==Python Script==
==Python Script==
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Turns out, the machine ran out of memory, and the network device began dropping packets:
Turns out, the machine ran out of memory, and the network device began dropping packets:


This attack '''completely''' knocked the server offline.
This attack '''completely''' knocked the server offline, and it had to be rebooted.


[[Image:TorsHammer_OfflineMemSqueeze.png|500px]]
[[Image:TorsHammer_OfflineMemSqueeze.png|500px]]
=pwn=
To be sure: this attack can pwn a server.


=Flags=
=Flags=
==DoS==
{{DoSFlag}}
==Metasploitable==


{{MSFlag}}
{{MSFlag}}
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