



RSFirewall! is the most advanced Joomla! security service that you can use to protect your Joomla! website from intrusions and hacker attacks. RSFirewall! is backed up by a team of experts that are trained to be always up to date with the latest known vulnerabilities and security updates.
- Mitigate the Joomla! < 4.2.8 Web Service API vulnerability
- Protect your website from Joomla! RCE vulnerabilities
- Scan your files for malware
- Protect your /administrator folder with an extra password
- Check Joomla! core files for integrity
- Protect administrator accounts
- Steps to increase your website's security
- Find and fix insecure file and folder permissions
- Block access to specific countries
- Automatically block IPs that attack your website
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Joomla! Compatibility
Not sure if RSFirewall! will work on your server?
Before purchasing, download and install RSTester! for Joomla! 2.5 / 3.x — this extension will check if your server is compatible with our extensions.
Available Language Packs:
We only release our extensions in English. All other language packs are donated by the community. Please note that not all translations may be complete, up to date or correct.
Latest Version:
3.1.5
Stay protected through SQL, XSS and LFI filters
Why risk the integrity of your site when you can increase the security level with a few simple clicks ? SQL, PHP, LFI, XSS, known malware - RSFirewall! will offer all the protection you need. It will even verify uploaded files (extensions, multiple extensions, banned extensions and malware patterns).

Harden your website's security
The RSFirewall! System Scanner is an on-demand scanner that checks file permissions, checks for file changes and if you have the latest version of Joomla! and RSFirewall!. This is an essential tool that will help you identify potential security liabilities.

Keep track of attackers
RSFirewall! provides a built in system log, thus you can easily see if security relevant actions have been performed. All you need to do is select the logs in question and click on either Add to Blocklist or Add to Safelist. Timing is esential when deleaing with security issues - you can even set RSFirewall! to send a email notification if a potential threat level is reached.

Password-protect your administrator folder
Why open up the Joomla! administrator panel for everyone ? With RSFirewall! you can add an additional back-end password. This will be displayed before the usual Joomla! administrator login page.

Spam protection for forms
The extension can even be used to increase your form's security from span, RSFirewall! takes advantage of the Spamhaus XBL and SBL lists to check the form submitters IPs and block any form spamming behavior.

Block brute-force attacks
Automated scripts can test for various combinations of users and passwords. Without a specialized protection, it is just a matter of time until your account will be discovered. This is why RSFirewall! introduces a captcha image for your administrator panel after a few unsuccessful attempts. If more drastic measures are required, you can even block individual IPs or entire IP classes.

Lockdown your site
Once your site is up and ready to go, why not preserve its current state as much as possible ? RSFirewall! offers a lockdown mode that prevents new installations or the creation of other users with administrator rights.

Database check
RSFirewall! also incorporate a small, but useful feature that is designed to test each of your tables. If something out-of-place is detected it will attempt to automatically fix them via standard MySQL fix/optimize functions.

Keep up to date
Alerts are sent whenever new releases for RSFirewall! and Joomla! are available. This is an important factor that needs to be taken into consideration. Whenever new releases are available, a report is published - acting like an open invitation for hackers to exploit your non-updated Joomla! site. RSFirewall! also incorporates a predefined RSS feeds list that directly relate to Joomla! security news.
RSFirewall! - the most advanced security extension for Joomla!® - Screenshots
Main Panel screenshot of RSFirewall!
Systems check screenshot of RSFirewall!
Database check screenshot of RSFirewall!
System logs screenshot for RSFirewall!
Configuration screenshot of RSFirewall!
Active scanner options screenshot of RSFirewall!
Additional back-end password setup screenshot of RSFirewall!
Important!
Please make sure you are running the latest versions of Joomla! (2.5, 3.x). Our extensions are developed and tested to work only with the latest versions of Joomla!
The minimum requirements to run RSFirewall! are:
- Joomla! 3.9.0
- PHP 5.4
- MySQL 5.x
We recommend:
- Joomla! latest version
- PHP 8.x
- MySQL 5.x
Not sure if RSFirewall! will work on your server?
Before purchasing, download an install RSTester! for Joomla! 2.5 / 3.x — this extension will check if your server is compatible with our extensions.