Installing Suhosin by Patching PHP Source

Preparation When you want to install PHP with the Suhosin-Patch you have to first perform some preparation steps. Step 1: Installing the Hardened-PHP Project Signaturekey You should first grab a copy of the Hardened-PHP Project’s Release Signaturekey and import it into your GNU Privacy Guard keychain. (For further information on the usage of gnupg please [...]

DoS Protection via APF, BFD, DDOS and RootKit

Being a web host, your servers are constantly being attacked by hackers by denial-of-service (DoS) and other brute force attacks. There is no foolproof method to stop 100% of all attacks, but there are ways to protect your servers by applying firewall rules, and detecting and banning attacking IPs. This article makes use of the [...]