It is frequently included in security toolkits like HackingTool for educational or authorized penetration testing.
Using such scripts against servers without explicit permission is illegal and considered a cyberattack. saphyra.py · Issue #12 · H1R0GH057/Anonymous - GitHub Saphyra.py
The script is designed to overwhelm a target server's resources by flooding it with HTTP requests. Some versions are specifically noted to only work with HTTP rather than HTTPS. It is frequently included in security toolkits like