Is There anyway to stop Dos Attacks?

[Pepperprep]

Yes, Im just tryin to secure my website as much as i can is there anything that can stop the Dos Attacks/

 

[StanleyDev]

block the ip thats dosing

 

[Haid]

You can take several measures to help prevent the attack from actually taking down your site.
The above, get Peerblock, comodo, there are several programmes you can get to help.

 

[Pepperprep]

With Htaccess?

 

[Haid]

No, htaccess is to do with accessing files.

 

[Pepperprep]

Yea i have peerblock

 

[Alam]

Try setting up cloudclare dns , Peerblock does not stop DoS only tells you IP attacking which sometimes doesn't even detect it , also CISCO guard in most cases Avoid DoS attacks but the tool is nothing cheap.

 

[Pepperprep]

How much can it go?

 

[Alam]

Over 1 grand.

 

[Pepperprep]

:LLLL is there anything alt's i can try like how does blah or the popular hotels not get dosed?

 

[Alam]

:LLLL is there anything alt's i can try like how does blah or the popular hotels not get dosed?

Blah could be DoSed they just use Cloudflare i have tested an attack my self , and also they pay a good amount of $$ monthly for their servers and Gbit network.

 

[Sledmur]

Create a firewall rule and drop their ass


Netstas plus firewall drop commands = free 0wn4g3

 

[Pepperprep]

k i just got cloudflare for mine

 

[Sledmur]

Eh, i dont like cloudflare.

 

[Pepperprep]

NoEffex Where do i add that code?

 

[Sledmur]

The firewall rule code? Just open your firewall and make rules... You'll have to code them yourself as i cba to go into mine and get em.