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100% server uptime... Every hosting company is dreaming about it as nowadays when there are countless service providers, customers will choose the one which grants reliability. What happens when a website is inaccessible? It’s always painful for the website owner, the visitors and for the hosting company. There could be many reasons behind it, but […]

We love to talk about our Web Application Firewall (in short: WAF) module, since its’ complete makeover and upgrade. Before the WAF 2.0, we had a previous Web Application Firewall module that’s been completely redesigned: this was the reason why the new WAF module got a brand new name too: it’s called WAFManager now. But […]

In a previous article, we’ve discussed the BitNinja safe minimum ruleset for the BitNinja WAF, that consists of 15 rules from the OWASP Core Ruleset, along with 6 rules from the BitNinja rules category. These rules can be safely enabled on the root location pattern on your server. In the BitNinja Ruleset, there are 5 […]

In the preceding articles, I’ve talked a lot about the BitNinja safe minimum ruleset template and how you should enable it on your “/” location (or on “*/wp-admin/*” if needed) if you’re hosting mainly WordPress websites. So I’d like to give you a little more explanation about the rules that are part of the safe […]

Last time we finished off with the advice that if you’re hosting mainly WordPress websites, you should only enable the BitNinja Safe Minimum ruleset for the “/” location or any other domain pattern that contains “/wp-admin”. So let’s talk a bit more about domain patterns With the BitNinja WAF, we’d like to give you the […]

New LogAnalysis with 109x speed The former version of SenseLog (which serves our robust LogAnalysis module) has processed the files at the start and observed them if there were any changes in them. It has used a lot of sources for the dates in the log rows. In this version it was necessary because SenseLog […]

We know that our customers care a lot about their own customers, too. Just like we care about you, and about making the internet a safer place. So, with the following series of articles titled “Wordpress hosting and the BitNinja WAF - how to do it right?”, I’d like to help those who work in WordPress hosting, […]

As you know, recently we’ve released multiple security patches for the Drupalgeddon vulnerabilities. The last one was Drupal Remote Code Execution - SA-CORE-2018-004, CVE-2018-7602, patched only 2 days after it was first discovered. We’re very proud of our quick reaction time and would like to share some statistics with you about the attacks that were […]

Our team at BitNinja tries to make a habit of visiting the great community conference called DevConf every year. It is an event hosted by Red Hat in the beautiful city of Brno in the Czech Republic. The presentations and talks take place at the Brno University of Technology (those buildings that are a unique combination […]