Coming Soon to BitNinja. Already in Production in CFM.

BitNinja’s July newsletter — a JavaScript Proof-of-Work CAPTCHA, a unified WAF, and a “coming soon” SOS mode — describes features a one-person, open-source WAF shipped last spring, plus two kernel layers the newsletter never mentions. A friendly, factual comparison.

CFM Web Detector: Challenge Engine — a Major Step Toward Hosting-Grade HTTP Mitigation

CFM (Configurable Firewall Manager) started as a modern nftables-first firewall manager designed for high-security hosting and infrastructure operators. Over time, it evolved into a complete security platform: dynamic firewalling, log-driven detection, autoblocking, system hardening, notifications, DNS/GeoIP enrichment, and API integration. After introducing the Unified Web Detector (real-time vhost analytics and suspicious scoring), the next obvious … Read more

Introducing the New CFM Web Detector

A Production-Grade, ML-Ready Traffic Analytics & Abuse-Detection Engine for Nginx, Apache & LiteSpeed CFM (Configurable Firewall Manager) started as a modern nftables-first firewall manager designed for high-security hosting and infrastructure operators.Over time, it evolved into a complete security platform: dynamic firewalling, live log-driven detection, autoblocking, system hardening, notifications, DNS/GeoIP enrichment, and API integration. Today, CFM … Read more