What is HaltDos?
Haltdos was founded in Dec 2015.
Haltdos ensures the high availability of your website/web services by providing an intelligent Cloud-based DDoS mitigation solution that monitors, detects, and automatically mitigates DDoS attacks without requiring any human intervention. It is a patent-pending solution that employs heuristic, behavioral, and reputational-based anomaly detection and automatic signature deployment to provide effective DDoS mitigation.
Haltdos is a high-throughput, high-performance software-based network appliance that can stay updated with evolving technology and threats without requiring hardware replacements. With its multi-layered and multi-vector approach, it can defend against a wide range of DDoS attacks within seconds to ensure the high uptime of your website/web services.
Haltdos can defend against different kinds of attacks such as TCP Flood, SYN Flood, ACK Flood, PSH+ACK Flood, HTTP Flood, UDP Flood, DNS Flood, DNS Amplification, NTP Flood, SSL Attacks, Slowloris, R.U.D.Y., Apache Killer, SIP Flood, Zero-Day.
Haltdos combines network behavioral analysis (NBA), heuristic, and reputation techniques to detect bot traffic from legitimate user traffic.
Haltdos Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a fully managed Web Application Firewall that helps detect and block malicious web requests targeted at your web applications. With periodic signature updates and website security scans - your website remains safe from common exploits with zero false positives.
Unlike the existing SaaS-based application firewall solutions, the Haltdos Web Application Firewall solution runs on your application servers. This provides fine-grained configuration and application server-level monitoring that provides full-spectrum visibility with no single point of failure.