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HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Zero-Day Largest DDoS Attack in Internet History

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This exploit, tracked as CVE-2023-44487 , enabled cybercriminals to orchestrate what has been dubbed the largest Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack ever recorded, targeting multiple internet infrastructure companies. HTTP/2, the successor to the widely-used HTTP/1.1 Stephen Gates , Principal Security SME at Horizon3.ai,