What Happened? A recent Apache update has sent shockwaves through the web hosting community, especially for systems where NGINX is used as a reverse proxy in front of Apache. Overnight, many websites, particularly those running on Plesk for Linux with the popular NGINX-Apache stack, became inaccessible, all due to a cryptic error: 421 Misdirected Request Why Is This Happening? […]

The latest BitNinja 3.12.3 release brings meaningful enhancements across various modules. This release introduces customizable connection monitoring for DosDetection, optimizes logging in WAF Pro, and simplifies system maintenance by removing the Backup module. These improvements aim to boost usability, transparency, and overall system stability for better server protection. BitNinja 3.12.3 Backup: BitNinja no longer includes […]

What Happened? A recent Apache update has sent shockwaves through the web hosting community, especially for systems where NGINX is used as a reverse proxy in front of Apache. Overnight, many websites, particularly those running on Plesk for Linux with the popular NGINX-Apache stack, became inaccessible, all due to a cryptic error: 421 Misdirected Request Why Is This Happening? […]

The latest BitNinja 3.12.3 release brings meaningful enhancements across various modules. This release introduces customizable connection monitoring for DosDetection, optimizes logging in WAF Pro, and simplifies system maintenance by removing the Backup module. These improvements aim to boost usability, transparency, and overall system stability for better server protection. BitNinja 3.12.3 Backup: BitNinja no longer includes […]

The BitNinja team attended the heart of the WordPress community at WordCamp Europe 2024 in Torino, embracing the latest technological trends and solutions under the theme of innovation and unity. BitNinja’s Participation Mark Bacskó, our savvy Product Manager, and Ben Tóth, our charismatic Sales Account Executive, flew the BitNinja flag at the event. They had […]

Malware Detection We resolved an issue that caused crashes when adding new Yara rules to our signature collection. This update ensures the Yara workers do not crash upon receiving a new rule while running. SSL Certificate Users can now manually add SSL certificates directly to the JSON file (CertificateMapping). Manually added certificates will take precedence […]

Today, we’re exploring BitNinja’s cutting-edge malware detection technologies.  As cyber threats continue to evolve, staying ahead is not just an option—it's a necessity. We proudly offer two robust solutions: our reliable traditional server-based malware detection and our revolutionary AI-supported CloudScan.  This article aims to provide you with a detailed understanding of how our malware detection […]

Latest Enhancements: User Counter This update resolves previous inaccuracies, now providing users with more accurate feedback on the number of active participants in the system. SpamDetection We have resolved an issue that previously prevented the SpamDetection service from shutting down properly. This fix ensures that the feature can now be deactivated smoothly without generating errors. […]

We are delighted to share the resounding success of the BitNinja integration with the Enhance control panel (UI integration will be available at a later date), highlighted by the enthusiastic feedback from our users. This collaboration has brought forth a unique server security solution that not only enhances security but also integrates seamlessly with the […]

BitNinja 3.10.17 introduces upgrades to enhance operational efficiency and reliability, including newly implemented Agent synchronization logic, refined IP filter rules. Latest Enhancements: MalwareDetection Module Enhanced We have addressed a bug that led to time zone mismatches, so this change will enhance the accuracy of malware detection activities across different geographical locations. IpFilter module adjustment We […]

Configuration setting updates - default and recommended values, MalwareDetection new config option, IP rule management for even more reliable and smoother operation in our new BitNinja versions (3.10.16) Setting Minimum and Maximum Values in Config To enhance system performance and stability, we have updated some default and recommended values. This adjustment ensures that all configurations […]

Here at BitNinja, we always strive to offer innovative solutions that not only enhance server security but also minimize resource usage. We're excited to introduce our latest feature, the AI-powered Patch Manager module. THE IMPORTANCE OF VIRTUAL PATCHING In the world of content management systems (CMS) - like WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal -, new vulnerabilities […]

Serious CVE-vulnerabilities got patched in our new release, so your hosted websites will be secured against various plugin vulnerabilities after updating your BitNinja agent. Patch Management updates 10 CVE-vulnerabilities were added to our data collection across various WordPress plugins. Let’s see them in detail: 1.Vulnerability: CVE-2023-6985Affected plugin: 10Web AI Assistant – AI content writing assistant […]

Revslider, a widely-used WordPress plugin, has come under scrutiny due to a security vulnerability found in its config.php file. This exposure raises concerns for site owners using vulnerable versions of this plugin. It's crucial to understand the risks associated with this vulnerability and the necessary steps to protect your website. Nature of the Vulnerability The […]

Malware injection remains a significant threat to websites and applications globally. This article discusses what malware injection is, how it occurs, and best practices for prevention. What is Malware Injection? Malware injection is a technique used by cybercriminals to insert malicious code into a legitimate program or a website. This code can exploit vulnerabilities in […]

Web applications typically use authentication mechanisms to prevent unauthorized users from accessing protected resources. However, attackers often search for weaknesses in these systems, with username enumeration being a common method to identify valid usernames in a system. This article will discuss various ways to identify valid usernames on any WordPress website, along with tips to […]