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2026-07-01

.htaccess security best practices in Apache 2.4.6+

Since Apache 2.4.6, a new module is used to configure and set up access control for websites: mod_authz_core. This means you have to use a different syntax for allowing or blocking hosts and IP addresses to your website. Apache Access Controle done right in WordPress .htaccess.

8 Tips to improve Joomla performance

Learn how to speed-up Joomla performance on Windows Server IIS using these 8 simple, but important, tips. Add caching, gzip compression, set your sessions & optimize MySQL database functions.

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Last updated: 2026-06-30

Filter web traffic with blacklists

Block and filter unwanted web HTTP traffic with blocklists, on both IIS and Apache. Protect your website easily with this PHP blocklist class. Create your own HTTP web blocklist filter.