Description: In this video he shows us how to use OWASP HTTP Post tool for dos attack on apache server.
He is doing comparison between slowris and owasp.
http://maurisdump.blogspot.in/2012/01/owasp-http-post-dos-apache-webserver.html
Tool :- https://www.owasp.org/index.php/OWASP_HTTP_Post_Tool
For more Information visit this site :-
http://www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/article.php/3921156/Denial-of-Service-Attacks-Get-more-Sophisticated.htm
http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2011/07/advanced-topic-of-the-week-mitigating-slow-http-dos-attacks.html
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with this tool we can test our web applications to test availability concerns from Layer7 DoS HTTP GET and HTTP POST denial of service attacks.
slowris vs OWASP HTTP GET. Slowris can attack on almost all big web services. But this OWASP HTTP GET designed for apache and IIS. I think. So better to use Slowris. :D