WAF engineering, bot detection, vulnerability research and the detection work in between, written from production experience.
## 🔍 Introduction Nginx (engine-x) is a fast, flexible web server and proxy used for reverse proxying, SSL termination, load balancing, caching, and WAF integration. This guide explains how Nginx wor…
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### 🔍 Introduction Every few years, OWASP publishes the Top 10 list — the world’s most trusted benchmark of web-application security risks. The 2025 Release Candidate (RC1) reshapes the list, introdu…
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Client Architecture in JA4/JA4H WAF Detection plays a crucial role in understanding the true nature of the device connecting to your web applications. JA4 and JA4H leverage TLS fingerprinting to map …
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In August 2025, the Charon ransomware attack has been detected targeting critical sectors across the Middle East, marking a new phase of sophisticated ransomware blending nation-state tactics with ex…
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Transport Layer Security (TLS) stands as a cornerstone of modern internet security, a protocol meticulously designed to ensure privacy and data integrity across digital communications. Evolving from …
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## Why You Need a Self-Signed Certificate (and When Not To) Creating a self-signed SSL certificate for Nginx on Linux is a quick way to enable HTTPS for local testing, development, or internal applic…
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AI in cyberattacks is no longer science fiction — it’s a rapidly growing threat where artificial intelligence is used to automate, scale, and amplify cybercrime.In the ever-evolving landscape of cybe…
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Linux log monitoring for SOC teams is a critical practice in modern cybersecurity. Think of your Linux servers as tireless digital detectives — constantly capturing every action, alert, and anomaly i…
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Managing vast datasets often demands capabilities similar to Elasticsearch for robust search and real-time analytics. If your infrastructure is primarily on Azure, you'll want managed services that o…
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### 🔎 What Are AI-Powered Cyberattacks? AI-powered cyberattacks refer to malicious activities enhanced or fully driven by artificial intelligence. These attacks leverage machine learning (ML), natura…
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### 🔍 What is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)? Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) is a web vulnerability that allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. These scripts are t…
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CVE program expiration in April 2025, the cybersecurity community came dangerously close to losing a fundamental piece of its global infrastructure: the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) pro…
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