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Re: [OT] website DoS attack - help!



kinchyuk wrote:
> Hi,
>
> One of the websites I look after appears to be suffering from a
> denial of service attack. The website hosters (Servage) aren't being
> much help to stop this, all they keep doing is suspending the
> account for high bandwidth usage.
>
> Here are the stats.. can someone take a glance and tell me that I'm
> right in thinking somethings amiss?
>
> Sun: 122 unique, 648534 imps, 18.31 GB xfer. Equiv 5315 imps/unique
> Sat: 282 unique, 652586 imps, 18.28 GB xfer. Equiv 2314 imps/unique
> Fri: 500 unique, 81884 imps, 2.23 GB xfer. Equiv 163.768 imps/unique
> Thu: 555 unique, 75033 imps, 2.04 GB xfer. Equiv 135.194 imps/unique
> Wed: 264 unique, 472 imps, 9.17 MB xfer. Equiv 1.787 imps/unique

You need access to the raw server logs.  That should give you some
indication of what's going on.  The hosting company should be able
to provide those, and if they can't then you should be finding
another place to host your site anyhow.

James



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