After taking a couple months to retool, we’re bringing back our ever-popular, FREE anti-DDoS proxy service. (more…)
Category: Security
Learn how LiteSpeed keeps your site secure. Protect your servers with already familiar mod_security rules while also taking advantage of a host of built-in anti-DDoS features, such as bandwidth and connection throttling.
Because LSWS’s event-driven architecture handles all connections with a single process (or a few processes), LiteSpeed is able to easily gather data about the number of connections or amount of bandwidth an IP is using. This allows the server to efficiently impose limits.
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Switching from Apache: Open_Basedir in the Shared Hosting Environment
Summary
Open_basedir, a PHP directive, is ignored by suPHP. LSWS, however, honors open_basdir settings. So, when you move from Apache to LSWS, you may encounter restrictions that, though they were there before, were never honored in your shared hosting environment. (more…)
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Change php.ini under PHP suEXEC Daemon Mode? Not Possible!
We’re happy to announce the release of LSWS 4.2.1, both to address an issue with php.ini location, but also to bump up PHP performance through streamlining PHP process launch. (more…)
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LiteSpeed Against Thc-ssl-dos
thc-ssl-dos script was published two days ago, and it has been posted all-over the internet. You may wonder if LiteSpeed is vulnerable to this attack. The short answer is (more…)
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LiteSpeed Out-Performs Nginx + Apache Against DDoS attack
While most people stay with their families and relax on Christmas Eve (well, the holiday season), cyber attackers often take advantage of this time to prove their existence. (more…)
