Hidden Algorithm Flaws Expose Websites to DoS Attacks

... new research detailed Thursday at the Black Hat cybersecurity conference in 
Las Vegas shows how a small, seemingly innocuous input for an algorithm can 
cause it to do a huge amount of work—slowing a service down or crashing it 
entirely in the process, all with just a few bytes.

https://www.wired.com/story/algorithm-dos-attack/

acsploit: A tool for generating worst-case inputs to commonly used algorithms
https://github.com/twosixlabs/acsploit




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