ModSecurity Works!

Submitted by Ofer Shezaf on 19 February 2009 - 3:21am
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Well sure it works. However a short blog entry of an insulted WordPress lover shows that it also delivers security.

The story is quoting a hosting provider recommending to a client to be very careful with a WordPress installation as it is often defaced, and the reason? WordPress does not work well with ModSecurity and therefore an exception is needed to remove ModSecurity protection. This results in the WordPress site being defaced more often...

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