Service Location Protocol DoS Amplification Attack

Event start: 8 months, 4 weeks ago // Event Information


We will talk about the lately published Denail of Service attack abusing the Service Location Protocol. The research has shown that there are still protocols lurking in the dark to be explored and ab/used. The focus will be on basics of DoS attacks, then focus on SLP, the impact, defense mechanisms as well as the global attack surface. Furthermore, there will be some goodies in regard of other use-cases.

Overview 1. Introduction to DoS attacks 2. Introduction to SLP 3. How is the attack working 4. Observations in the wild 5. Fun with SLP 6. Questions? 7. Finish



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