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Install SafeLine WAF on Hetzner VPS even faster with cloud-init script on Debian 12

As you know my servers are hosted at hetzner.de – use this Link to get a 20€ start credit for your first servers. Now we will install a new virtual server with preparations for SafeLine WAF on Hetzner server. Preparations Select Debian 12 as your system! Follow the steps in the Article How to install...
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What is a Web Application Firewall (WAF)

What is a WAF A Web Application Firewall (WAF) is a security tool that monitors, filters, and blocks HTTP/HTTPS traffic between web applications and the internet. It acts as a protective barrier specifically designed to defend web applications from various cyber attacks. When should I use a WAF – is it something I should use?...
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ModSecurity

see wikipedia article ModSecurity, sometimes called Modsec, is an open-source web application firewall (WAF). Originally designed as a module for the Apache HTTP Server, it has evolved to provide an array of Hypertext Transfer Protocol request and response filtering capabilities along with other security features across a number of different platforms including Apache HTTP Server,...
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