Logging.basicConfig(format=' %(message)s', datefmt='%d-%m-%Y %H:%M:%S', level=logging.DEBUG) Print('Socks Proxy Library Not Available!') tdefaultproxy(socks.PROXY_TYPE_SOCKS5, args.proxy_host, args.proxy_port) Print('Using SOCKS5 proxy for connecting.')

Parser.add_argument('-proxy-port', default='8080', help='SOCKS5 proxy port', type=int) Parser.add_argument('-x', '-useproxy', dest='useproxy', action='store_true', help='Use a SOCKS5 proxy for connecting')

Parser.add_argument('-ua', '-randuseragents', dest='randuseragent', action='store_true', help='Randomizes user-agents with each request') Parser.add_argument('-v', '-verbose', dest='verbose', action='store_true', help='Increases logging') Parser.add_argument('-s', '-sockets', default=150, help='Number of sockets to use in the test', type=int) Parser.add_argument('-p', '-port', default=80, help='Port of webserver, usually 80', type=int) Parser.add_argument('host', nargs='?', help='Host to preform stress test on') Parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description='Slowloris, low bandwidth stress test tool for websites') Import socket, random, time, sys, argparse, random, logging This exhausts the servers thread pool and the server can't reply to other people. If the server closes a connection, we create a new one keep doing the same thing.

We never close the connection unless the server does so.

We send headers periodically (every ~15 seconds) to keep the connections open.

Slowloris is basically an HTTP Denial of Service attack that affects threaded servers.

Slowloris attack preventions