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“htaccess files should not be used for security restrictions”

5 December 20218 August 2012 by Jan Reilink

Acunetix’ Bogdan Calin wrote an article explaining why .htaccess files should not be used to secure sensitive data: htaccess files should not be used for security restrictions.

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How to filter web traffic with blacklists

5 December 202127 May 2012 by Jan Reilink

Block and filter unwanted web HTTP traffic with blacklists, on both IIS and Apache. Protect your website easily with this PHP blacklist class. Let’s create our own HTTP web blacklist filter.

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How to use .htaccess files on Windows Server IIS

7 December 202028 December 2011 by Jan Reilink

Learn how to use .htaccess in Windows Server IIS. In this post I’ll provide you with some useful .htaccess URL rewrite examples. URL rewrite examples that you can use on Window Server IIS for your website.

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7 Snippets to use .htaccess as a Web Application Firewall

2 January 20223 August 2011 by Jan Reilink

.htaccess to secure your website

Here are 7 .htaccess snippets for you to secure your website, by using .htaccess as a kind of Web Application Firewall (WAF). You can use this information to block exploits and rogue HTTP requests on your website.