Tag: bot-detection

Half of all web traffic is bots, and a growing slice are vibe-coded AI scanners written by a chatbot prompt. Here is the five-layer defense in depth that stops them: rate limiting, WAF, TLS hardening, request validation, access control, PHP and Docker hardening, plus the patching that does the most work.

The complete guide to building and running an optimised Nginx or Angie server on Debian and Ubuntu — HTTP/3, TLS 1.3, brotli, ModSecurity WAF, FastCGI caching, and eight layers of WordPress defence. Every directive explained.