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How to limit file upload size on NGINX to mitigate DoS attacks
2020-08-07 17:28

If you have an NGINX site that must allow users to upload files, try this configuration to help prevent possible Denial-of-Service attacks. Out of the box, NGINX sets a limit of 1MB for file uploads.

How to use NGINX as a reverse proxy
2020-06-25 20:37

One of the more popular reverse proxy tools at the moment is NGINX. Although NGINX itself is a web server, it does an outstanding job of serving as a reverse proxy. Sudo systemctl start nginx sudo systemctl enable nginx How to create a new NGINX config file.

F5’s NGINX Controller enhanced with configuration API, self-service, and app-centric capabilities
2020-01-29 02:00

F5 Networks introduced NGINX Controller 3.0, a cloud-native application delivery solution to help organizations increase business agility, mitigate risk, and enhance their customers' digital experiences. NGINX Controller combines a broad set of app services, including load balancing, API management, analytics, and service mesh with an application-centric approach.

Russian Police Raided NGINX Moscow Office, Detained Co-Founders
2019-12-12 10:12

Russian law enforcement officers have raided the Moscow offices of Nginx—the company behind the world's second most popular web server software—over a copyright infringement complaint filed by...

PHP Bug Allows Remote Code-Execution on NGINX Servers
2019-10-28 16:18

CVE-2019-11043 is trivial to exploit -- and a proof of concept is available.

PHP RCE flaw actively exploited to pop NGINX servers
2019-10-28 12:24

A recently patched vulnerability (CVE-2019-11043) in PHP is being actively exploited by attackers to compromise NGINX web servers, threat intelligence firm Bad Packets has confirmed. For a...

New PHP Flaw Could Let Attackers Hack Sites Running On Nginx Servers
2019-10-26 19:04

If you're running any PHP based website on NGINX server and have PHP-FPM feature enabled for better performance, then beware of a newly disclosed vulnerability that could allow unauthorized...

Nginx nJS will need patches, hotels exposed via security systems, Docker containers dinged, and more
2019-06-03 06:03

Another week of security mishaps is in the books Roundup Here's a quick summary of news in the world of information security beyond everything we've already covered.…

Nginx will need patches, hotels exposed by their own security tools, Docker containers dinged, and more
2019-06-03 06:03

Another week of security mishaps is in the books Roundup Here's a quick summary of news in the world of information security beyond everything we've already covered.…

NGINX enhances its enterprise-grade software application delivery through the cloud
2019-05-08 02:30

NGINX, the company behind the popular open source project trusted by more than 400 million sites, is announcing new offerings for public cloud deployed versions of its industry-leading NGINX Plus...