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Sead Fadilpašić

OpenAI’s Codex helps discover HTTP/2 Bomb DoS attack that can nuke over 30GB of RAM within seconds, knocking web servers offline before they can react

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  • New DoS technique dubbed HTTP/2 Bomb
  • Exploits compression and flow‑control stalling
  • Major web servers confirmed vulnerable

We can thank AI for a new denial-of-service (DoS) technique that can knock a server offline in mere seconds, using nothing but a single computer with a 100 Mbps connection.

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