Security edit to Apache configuration mod_rewrite - "410 Gone"

* Block script attacks
IET-OU · Feb 6, 2018 · 2ab1c9a · 2ab1c9a
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diff --git a/app/_data/openessayist.open.ac.uk-apache.conf b/app/_data/openessayist.open.ac.uk-apache.conf
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ NameVirtualHost *:80
         # https://codex.wordpress.org/htaccess
         RewriteEngine on
         RewriteBase  /
+        # Block script attacks (gone = 410)
+        RewriteRule  (phpmyadmin|setup|install|sql|db) - [nocase,gone]
         RewriteRule  ^index\.php$ - [L]
         RewriteCond  %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
         RewriteCond  %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d