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by Karl
Sat Jun 23, 2018 6:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: Manually filtering A2S_PLAYER request flood attacks?
Replies: 4
Views: 1856

Re: Manually filtering A2S_PLAYER request flood attacks?

Hi Edge, Thank you for your response. Unfortunately, the OS we're running is Windows and the game server a Source engine game. I didn't know filters had a performance effect on the hardware. Perhaps the feature could be enabled on a need to have basis? I'm glad to know that at least, I have the opti...
by Karl
Fri Jun 22, 2018 9:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Manually filtering A2S_PLAYER request flood attacks?
Replies: 4
Views: 1856

Manually filtering A2S_PLAYER request flood attacks?

Hello, Today, our server's been under a DDoS attack. The events log identified it as a UDP Source A2S_PLAYER request flood and filtered it for one hour, which instantly resolved the issue! That was great, but the filter expired after 60 minutes and the attack resumed, until the filter went back up 1...