🚀 Web Application Firewall (WAF)

A lightweight and robust Web Application Firewall (WAF) designed to protect your web applications from common attacks. Developed from scratch in just 24 hours during a Hackathon event.

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🛡️ Features

• SQL Injection detection and prevention
• XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attack detection
• Simple DoS protection (request rate limiting)
• Attack logging in a local database
• User authentication and session management
• Clean and modern user interface

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⚙️ Installation

1. Create a Python Virtual Environment

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows: venv\Scripts\activate

2. Install Required Packages

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Start the Server

   python Server.py

   The server will run by default at http://localhost:5000

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🗄️ Database

• Database: waf.db (SQLite)
• To view attack logs:

  sqlite3 waf.db
  SELECT * FROM attacks;

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📁 Project Structure

├── Server.py           # Main server and application logic
├── AttackTest.py       # Attack detection and logging
├── SQLi.py             # SQL Injection detection
├── XSS.py              # XSS detection
├── DOS.py              # DoS protection
├── requirements.txt    # Python dependencies
├── Templates/          # HTML templates
└── README.md           # Project documentation

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📬 Contribution & Contact

Contributions and feedback are welcome! Please open an issue or submit a pull request if you have suggestions or improvements.