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Introduction

This repository contains a guide and templates for using iptables, here you will find an introduction to iptables, a powerful tool for configuring and managing firewall rules on Linux systems firewall rules. iptables can help you protect your server from various cyber attacks, such as DDoS, brute force, SQL injection, XSS, etc.

  • The guide explains the basic syntax and concepts of iptables,
  • the templates provide ready-to-use rules for common scenarios and use cases.

Guide

  • The iptables guide is available here

The guide covers the following topics:

  • What is iptables and how does it work?
  • How to install and configure iptables on different Linux distributions?
  • How to create, list, delete, and modify iptables rules and chains?
  • How to use iptables modules and extensions for advanced filtering and matching?
  • How to save, restore, and reload iptables rules?
  • How to troubleshoot and debug iptables rules?

The guide is available in the guide directory of this repository.

Templates

  • All templates available in the README- here
  • Specifically - some interesting advanced Cyber Attacks Protection templates available - here

The templates are collections of iptables rules that address specific security challenges or objectives.

  • The templates are based on best practices and common scenarios, but they are not meant to be used as-is without proper testing and customization.
  • They are designed to help you protect your server from various cyber attacks, such as DDoS, brute force, SQL injection, XSS, etc.
  • You can use the templates as a starting point or a reference for creating your own iptables rules and modify, combine, or extend the templates to suit your needs.
  • The templates cover a wide range of cebersecurity topics.

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