8G Firewall Protection Now Available

We’re excited to announce a powerful upgrade to your hosting infrastructure on RunCloud – the 8G Firewall is now fully integrated and ready to help secure your web applications. 

🛡️ 8G Firewall Protection

The 8G Firewall provides an added layer of protection at the NGINX level, designed to stop common and dangerous threats before they reach your application. This includes: 

  • Bad bots and crawlers
  • SQL injection attempts
  • Cross-site scripting (XSS)
  • Other common web exploits

Note: 8G Firewall is supported only on Ubuntu 20.04 and above.

How to enable it:

To activate the 8G Firewall on your web application: 

  1. Head to your Web Application > NGINX Configs
  2. Click Create NGINX Config or edit an existing one
  3. From the Predefined Config dropdown, select: WordPress – 8G Firewall 
  4. Click Save Config