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naxsi is a web application firewall for nginx.

It differs from most existing WAF, as it does not rely on signatures, but on a rather behavior analysis model.

This approach allows the WAF to be extremely lightweight, with nearly no performance impact ( and configuration, that are handled by native learning features embedded in the software.

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