[AWS] Question: Can opening more than the number of allowed sessions break aws?

[Pascal Obry]

Dmitriy Anisimkov writes:
 > >  > Nothing was appearing in the aws log about this activity 
 > >  > however when I look at the Admin-Page I can see the same IP at all the
 > >  > different 40 sessions.
 > > 
 > > I just don't understand how this is possible... I'm far from being a
 > > network expert...
 > 
 > I guess the intruder is connecting to the AWS,
 > but not sending the correct HTTP request.

Ok, but how an UPD connection can be accepted by an TCP/IP protocol ?
Is that possible ?

 > If so, AWS is stable for this kind of attack.
 > We have a timeout for receive correct HTTP request.
 > If client not sending correct HTTP request header in a 2-3 seconds,
 > his socket connection is closed.

Right.

Pascal.
 Just showing my ignorance about network protocols :)

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