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Month: February 2009
phpList exploit and ModSecurity Rule
In case you weren’t aware phpBB.com was breached using an exploit in phpList. Here is a quick and very dirty rule to protect your servers […]
Kaspersky WebSite Database Breached.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/08/kaspersky_compromise_report/ I am only surmising from the limited information I can see here that ModSecurity would have protected them? Comments on this one welcome… Rule […]
Validate uk postcodes in php
Nominet requires that the uk postcode be in a valid format, this is a routine I wrote many years ago but still works today. Code […]
Mod Security Application Specific Rules
Ofer Shezaf at xiom.com has created a list of Application Specific Rules for ModSecurity. He is actively looking for these rules so it should be […]
ModSecurity and PHPMyAdmin
Too many ModSecurity rules trip up PHPMyAdmin so I decided to find another way to protect it. I personally use the .htaccess password protection and […]
Mod Security and ACatalog Actinic
This is necessary to allow Actinic to work on a shared server. <LocationMatch “/cgi-bin/ca000001.pl”> SecRuleRemoveById 950910 </LocationMatch> <LocationMatch “/acatalog/”> SecRuleRemoveById 950910 </LocationMatch>
Mod Security and Mambo
I am managing a bunch of shared hosting servers and I still find clients of this company are installing older version of Mambo. This ModSecurity […]
Mod security and wordpress the final config
Just re-read the title and it sounds like science fiction B movie title.. Oh well. After running this for a while and having played with […]
New to Blogging? Check this out.
I have mentioned ProBlogger previously but they have now produced a single point of reference for beginners to blogging. It is called Starting your First […]