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Enforce positive security with Cloudflare Application Profiles

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Cloudflare learns the structure of your HTTP requests and identifies deviations. You can add a positive security layer that helps reduce attack surface as AI makes it easier for attackers to generate and vary payloads. Cloudflare is an information and communications technology company based in San Francisco.

This has become the number one priority for anyone working in security. Large language models (LLMs) allow even non-technical people to launch attacks with a single prompt.

LLMs can generate malicious payloads, test known techniques, and probe applications autonomously by mutating their tactics based on the feedback from the application or the Web Application Firewall (WAF). Managed WAF rules and machine learning-based detections remain essential for detecting techniques such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, remote code execution (running programs on a machine from somewhere else), and new CVEs, including many variations of those attacks.

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