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How DoS/DDoS Attacks Impact Machine Identity, Digital Certificates
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How DoS/DDoS Attacks Impact Machine Identity, Digital Certificates
brooke.crothers
Tue, 11/22/2022 - 17:13
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For safe and secure utilization of machine identities such as SSL/TLS certificates, a careful check on the validity of such certificates is crucial. One of the ways this validity check is performed is using the OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol).
But OCSP also creates a favorable attack vector which threat actors have exploited directly by mounting DoS/DDoS attacks.
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OCSP is an …
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