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- Worm & Exploit protection Unit with heuristic engine and more than 280 definitions
- SQL Injection detector for GET, POST, ... Vars
- Attack Counter function
- Checksum Scanner to detect PHP Files wich were changed
- Recovery System for the board configuration table
- 8 different footer layouts
- File Security Scanner wich detects general security issues in phpBB Files
- Global Message Function
- IP Blocker Engine
- Proxy Blocker Engine
- UserAgent Blocker Engine
- Comfortable LOG Manager to view attack logfiles and manage the files
- Selftest system
- Automatically check file permissions on the logfiles
- Show Security Tipps for your Server and Board
- Maintenance function
- "Miserable User" function to easily block userposts in viewtopic.php
- Adjustable main logfile size
- Completely new and modern layout in ACP and Forum
- Every feature can easily be activated or deactivated over ACP
- Search Flood Protection for Guests and Users
- Login Brute Force Protection System
- Detect wrong Logins and save them in your logfile
- Login History for Users
- IP Range Scanner to detect account abuse
- Spammer Detection System
- Detect human registered Spammer (Spam Detection Boost)
- Spammer Keyword Detection for Posts and Profile
- Registration Protection
- Registration IP Scanning
- Account Password Expire Function
- Account Password Complexity Function
- Account Password Length Control
- Emergency console wich can restore board configuration Table without running phpBB
- Password Reset Flood Protection
- Massmail Protection System
- Auto Recovery Board Settings
- Visual Confirmation for Guest Postings
- Protect from "Throw Away Mailservices"
- Automatically detect misconfiguration of sensible Board Settings
- Very fast code and OOP with Class Files etc.
- Protect from overwriting sensible vars

MOD Author: http://www.cybercosmonaut.de
MOD Version: 5.0.4
Installation Level: Moderate
Installation Time: 40 minutes
Files To Edit:
common.php
login.php
posting.php
search.php
viewtopic.php
admin/admin_board.php
admin/admin_ranks.php
admin/admin_smilies.php
admin/admin_styles.php
admin/admin_user_ban.php
admin/admin_users.php
admin/admin_words.php
includes/auth.php
includes/constants.php
includes/emailer.php
includes/functions.php
includes/functions_post.php
includes/page_header.php
includes/page_tail.php
includes/smtp.php
includes/usercp_email.php
includes/usercp_register.php
includes/usercp_sendpasswd.php
templates/subSilver/overall_footer.tpl
templates/subSilver/overall_header.tpl
templates/subSilver/posting_body.tpl
templates/subSilver/subSilver.cfg
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