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Linux is free and open-source, this has emanated from the low total cost of ownership of a Linux system, compared to other operating systems. Although Linux operating systems (distributions) are...
Free ModSecurity Rules from Comodo Provides powerful, real-time protection for web applications and websites running on Apache, LiteSpeed and Nginx on Linux. Web applications are the back-end...
Reasons to block Bytedance and Bytespider Bots: They do not respect robots.txt rules. They are using well-known hosting services to bypass normal blocking channels or methods. For example, they...
PHP 8.3 is 2023's major new update to PHP. It brings nice new features such as typed class constants, a new set of Exceptions in DateTime extension, a new json_validate function, and a handful of...
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Linux Change SSH Port (CentOS, AlmaLinux, Rocky, Ubuntu, Debian, etc) Changing the SSH port from the default 22 is a good idea for a few reasons, and it will cut out the majority of bots trying to...
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There are different ways of building your own anti-DDoS rules for iptables. We will be discussing the most effective iptables DDoS protection methods in this comprehensive tutorial. This guide...