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6G Firewall

The 6G Firewall is a powerful, well-optimized blacklist that checks all URI requests against a set of carefully constructed .htaccess directives. This happens quietly behind the scenes at the server level, which is optimal for performance and resource conservation. Most WordPress plugins require both PHP and MySQL, which can be overkill and even wasteful depending on the scenario and your

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Fed up of bad bots?

Bad bots, ie robots and spiders that index your site in an aggressive mannger with little benefit to yourself, can easily cause problems with bandwidth. To ban the bots, you have a few options. ROBOTS.TXT Good bots should obey robots.txt, but bad bots usually don’t so whilst it’s good practice to use this file, it

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poodle

How To Protect your Server Against the POODLE SSLv3 Vulnerability

On October 14th, 2014, a vulnerability in version 3 of the SSL encryption protocol was disclosed. This vulnerability, dubbed POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption), allows an attacker to read information encrypted with this version of the protocol in plain text using a man-in-the-middle attack. Although SSLv3 is an older version of the protocol

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Linux folder structure

Linux uses a nested folder structure to store different files. The top-level directory is considered the root directory, and is designated by /. Folders beneath the root level are separated by slashes. For example, all of your website content is located in/home/00000/domains/example.com/. TIP: On the (gs) Grid-Service, you can’t do anything above your server directory. For

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Be Paranoid!

As a Certified Ethical Hacker, I searched for a script which would help me to detect unauthorized file changes. I found a script (probably in the User Contributed Notes at php.net) which I modified to have working very nicely on my “test server” (Windows) as well as on my “production” server (Linux). The logic is

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