How do I configure AWS Shield and Web Application Firewall rules within the next hour to stop a live DDoS attack that is overwhelming our load balancer and causing widespread health check failures?
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- Amazon CloudWatch · console.aws.amazon.com
- AWS Health Dashboard · health.aws.amazon.com
- AWS Support Center · console.aws.amazon.com
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