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a Web Application Firewall (WAF) and how does ModSecurity work hi eng nge ni?

A Web Application Firewall (WAF) filters HTTP/HTTPS traffic between the internet and a web application, blocking requests that match attack patterns (SQL injection, XSS, directory traversal) before they reach the application code.

DETAILED EXPLANATION:
WAFs operate at Layer 7 (Application Layer) of the OSI model — unlike network firewalls that filter at Layer 3/4 (IP/TCP). A WAF inspects the full HTTP request: URL, headers, GET/POST parameters, cookies, and request body.

ModSecurity is the industry-standard open-source WAF engine that integrates with Apache, Nginx, and LiteSpeed. It uses rul...

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