SafeLine WAF
serve as reverse proxy to protect web services from attacks
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Description
SafeLine is a self-hosted Web Application Firewall (WAF) designed to protect web applications from various attacks and exploits. It filters and monitors HTTP traffic between a web application and the Internet, defending against threats such as SQL injection, XSS, code injection, and more. By acting as a reverse proxy, SafeLine shields web servers from exposure and malicious traffic, ensuring that only safe requests reach the application.
How to use SafeLine WAF?
To use SafeLine, install it following the guidelines in the Install Guide. Once installed, configure the WAF settings to define the policies for filtering and monitoring traffic. Enable features such as rate limiting, CAPTCHA challenges, and dynamic protection to enhance security.
Core features of SafeLine WAF:
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Block Web Attacks
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Rate Limiting
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Captcha Challenge
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Authentication Challenge
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Dynamic Protection
Why could be used SafeLine WAF?
| # | Use case | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Protecting web applications from SQL injection and XSS attacks | ✅ | |
| # 2 | Defending against DoS attacks and brute force attempts | ✅ | |
| # 3 | Implementing CAPTCHA challenges to filter out bot traffic | ✅ | |
Who developed SafeLine WAF?
Chaitin Technology is the maker of SafeLine, focusing on cybersecurity solutions to protect web applications from various vulnerabilities and attacks. They have a strong community presence and provide support through platforms like Discord and GitHub.