Walter.Web.FireWall 2021.2.16.1

• .NETCoreApp 3.1

  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.Abstractions (>= 2.2.0)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Features (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Core (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing (>= 2.2.2)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Physical (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Identity.Core (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Newtonsoft.Json (>= 12.0.3)
  • System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 5.0.0)
  • Walter (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.BOM (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Cypher (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.DataTools.MsSql (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.IO (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.LookWhosTalking (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.Networking (>= 2021.2.16.1)

• .NETStandard 2.1

  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.Abstractions (>= 2.2.0)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Features (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Core (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing (>= 2.2.2)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Physical (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Identity.Core (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Newtonsoft.Json (>= 12.0.3)
  • System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 5.0.0)
  • Walter (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.BOM (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Cypher (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.DataTools.MsSql (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.IO (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.LookWhosTalking (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.Networking (>= 2021.2.16.1)

• net5.0

  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.Abstractions (>= 2.2.0)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Http.Features (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.Core (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.RazorPages (>= 2.2.5)
  • Microsoft.AspNetCore.Routing (>= 2.2.2)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.FileProviders.Physical (>= 5.0.0)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Identity.Core (>= 5.0.3)
  • Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions (>= 5.0.0)
  • Newtonsoft.Json (>= 12.0.3)
  • System.Configuration.ConfigurationManager (>= 5.0.0)
  • Walter (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.BOM (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Cypher (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.DataTools.MsSql (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.IO (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.LookWhosTalking (>= 2021.2.16.1)
  • Walter.Net.Networking (>= 2021.2.16.1)

Major releases that add functionality other than optimization and minor bug fixing
     12 February 2021
     - Framework extension changes
     - Update package references
     
     30 January 2021
     - Update disk change rule engine
     
     25 January 2021
     - Update rule engine
     
     02 January 2021
     - Updated terms and conditions to REL. 2021.01.02
     
     29 December 2020
     - Extend Storage interface and Documentation interfaces
     - Refactor DI registration

     27 December 2020
     - Fix Bug
     - Add reporting for Suspicious user agents

     26 December 2020
     - Extend IFireWall and FireWallBase class and interface add classes for reporting as well as change the constructor to allow for DI overriding state classes.
     - Extend IIncidentDatabase with IIncidentDatabase.All(bool distinct,TimeSpan limitTo)
     - Extend failed WHOIS request trying to retrieve ISP data
     - Extend reporting interface include firewall binary version and size
     - Extend Look-Who-Is-Talking (LWT) reporting capabilities

     21 December 2020
     - Integrate database maintenance when a database is used for firewall state on disposing the firewall (when the web application shuts down) as to not incur blocking
     - Update database state include who-is-talking history tracking repository...

     19 December 2020
     - Update package references
     - Integrate LookWhoisTalking repository for reporting
     see https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/html/P-Walter.Web.FireWall.IFireWall.WhoisTalking.htm
     see https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/html/AllMembers.T-Walter.Web.FireWall.ViewModels.Talking.htm
     - Update package references

     16 December 2020
     - Update text reporting showing days left in license and active and maximum concurrent users

     15 December 2020
     - Update text report generating local time and no longer users UTC date/time
     - Update user agent cashing

     14 December 2020
     - Update package references
     - Update WHOIS query infrastructure
     - Add publicity for concurrent user count
     - Add country field to State date when a database is used

     12 December 2020
     - Update WHOIS query engine to query IP address requester and not IP address of reverse DNS of the ISP or Data center
     - Update package references
     - Compile with Language version 9.0

     05 December 2020
     - Update default license implementation
     - Update NuGet Package references
     - Update database storage SQL script for State objects

     04 December 2020
     - Bug in SQL script for database storage migration
     - Extend health Logging interface to contain references to failed update script
     - Update package references
     - Change Json data size from a byte[] of 4000 to 8000 to facilitate bigger datasets for firewall state objects when stored to database

     03 December 2020
     - Extend IFirewall interface for reporting features
     See https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Overload-Walter.Web.FireWall.IFireWall.GetVisitStats.htm
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Overload-Walter.Web.FireWall.IFireWall.GetPhishyVisitStats.htm

     02 December 2020
     - Update country definition of a WHOIS entry if the country is unknown and a geography plugin is used

     01 December 2020
     - Update Connection string application name in connection from default .net message to application name when database storage is used to save state and no application name was provided.
     - Update IFireWall.Whois() method to map LAN IP addresses to the firewall contact details
     - Extend Incident classes to update for IWHOIS data for use in the management interfaces

     27 November 2020
     - Bug Fix cookie options set secure only if web application is using TLS connection

     22 November 2020
     - Update compiler hints improving .net Core 3.1 and .Net 5.0 compiled binaries
     - Fix bug in update script for incident database

     20 November 2020
     - update packages to .net core 3.1.404

     17 November 2020
     - Update documentation
     - Annotate return types IFireWall, IPageRequest, IIncidentDatabase, IUserIdentity, IFureWallUser, IFireWallConfig and more
     - Extend IIncidentDatabase management API interface
     - Change nullability of some types

     14 November 2020
     - Add support for IWhoisBackGroundProcessor for NuGet Package
     Documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.WhoisWhoisBackGroundProcessorExtensions.htm
     - Add access to the default instance for most of the propiatary storage classes for the firewall allowing direct access for advance use interface
     IResetRepository:  https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/M-Walter.Web.FireWall.Infrastructure.Repositories.IResetRepository.Instance.htm
     IWhoisRepository:  https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/html/M-Walter.Web.FireWall.Infrastructure.IWhoisRepository.Instance.htm
     IIncidentDatabase: https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/html/M-Walter.Web.FireWall.RuleEngine.IIncidentDatabase.Instance.htm

     13 November 2020
     - Update the way that default interface object created and will capture missing interfaces when a custom FireWall instance
     used extension methods in service registration but the constructor does not capture the interface.
     - Fix Spelling and update documentation

     12 November 2020
     - Update IPageRequest allow to read block cookie reasons using ContainsBlockCookie method allowing you to log the reasons documented

     11 November 2020
     - Update packages and support .Net 5.0

     08 November 2020
     Update signatures FireWallBase for null validly testing by the compiler and IntelliSense

     01 November 2020
     - Add overload methods to override default storage location and data retention for firewall database state per data type

     30 October 2020
     - implement database state for firewall

     15 October 2020
     - Update User blocking message
     - Add FireWall exception handler event
     - Reduce firewall footprint when using CookieFactory in Firewall
     - Improve GDPR action by cashing Cookie requests between HttGet and HttpPost AJAX callbacks


     14 October 2020
     - Update to .net core 3.1.4

     12 October 2020
     1. Change Database logging interface providing access to full IPageRequest interface

     09 October 2020
     1. Fix bug in UserAgent database storage creation script
     2. Update ToDo message generated when finding security issue in application

     08 October 2020
     1 update documentation
     2 update filter improve dependency independence

     06 October 2020
     1. Update Browser data
     2. Add extension method to service configuration to better configure UserAgent storage
     3. Improved user agent cashing and device recognition
     documentation at: https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/AllMembers.T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Browser.IUserAgent.htm

     05 October 2020
     1. Update NuGet Package References
     2. Update EULA
     3. Provide access to browser and browser meta data of IUserAgent in IPageRequest.User.UserAgent

     1 October 2020
     1. Add interactions to IPageRequest for on a Root page if User discovery is used
     2. Update NuGet package References
     3. Fix bug where user cookie was always a session cookie



     30 September 2020
     1. Sort result for text based reporting

     29 September 2020
     1. Integrate Lazy logging from Walter.dll
     2. Fix bug on license validator
     3. Update FireWall session storage interface
     4. Update NugetPackage references

     24 September 2020
     1. fix index error on ILogger interface in Guard Module
     2. Include Minify data to reporting interface

     23 September 2020
     1. Add Minification to the reporting data class

     22 September 2020
     1. Add User type filters that allow the firewall to reject BOT's and Malicious users
     documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Filters.BlockBotsFilter.htm
     documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Filters.BlockMaliciousUserFilter.htm

     19 September 2020
     1. Add Minify attribute
     documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Filters.MinifyAttribute.htm
     2. Add Firewall disk manipulation detection event
     documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/E-Walter.Web.FireWall.FireWallBase.OnDiskManipulation.htm
     3. Add User GDPR cookie solution using transparent encryption and IPageRequest.User cookie capabilities
     documentation at https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Overload-Walter.Web.FireWall.IUserIdentity.WriteCookie.htm
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/P-Walter.Web.FireWall.Configurations.CookieConfig.UseTransparentEncryption.htm

     16 September 2020
     1. Streamline the FileWall tag helpers
     2. Update Disk logging NuNet Package now in Walter.Web.FireWall.DiskLogging NuGet Package
     3. Update ILogging NuNet Package now in Walter.Web.FireWall.ILogging NuGet Package
     4. Update package references

     14 September 2020
     1. Update package references
     2. Add NoCashAttribute
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Filters.NoCacheAttribute.htm
     3. Add ModelFilter attribute
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/T-Walter.Web.FireWall.Filters.ModelFilterAttribute.htm

     09 September 2020
     1. Add access to Rules class for advanced configuration before rule engine uses it to generated default rules
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Events.T-Walter.Web.FireWall.IFireWallConfig.htm

     2. Add access to RuleEngine configuration for runtime PEN scripts detection by making RulesConfig.BlockedPatterns Property public
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/P-Walter.Web.FireWall.Configurations.RulesConfig.BlockedPatterns.htm

     3. Update documentation and sample documentation in on-line help and manual
     https://www.asp-waf.com/download/ASP-WAF-FireWall-Getting-Started.pdf

     4. Fix issue where sometimes a user gets rejected for being in the wrong group without having a filter defined.
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/P-Walter.Web.FireWall.Configurations.RulesConfig.RejectUsersByDefault.htm


     08 September 2020
     1. Add OnRootPageRequestDisposed and OnResourceSend event to FireWallBase class as well as IFireWall interface
     Methods allow for post processing in proprietary projects
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Events.T-Walter.Web.FireWall.FireWallBase.htm
     2. Provide access to default rules for UrlValidationPatterns
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/P-Walter.Web.FireWall.Configurations.RulesConfig.BlockedPatterns.htm

     2. Fix bug where sometimes users would be blocked as no user rule was defined

     06 September 2020
     1. update documentation
     2. Update terms
     3. Update NuGet package references

     04 September 2020
     1. update documentation
     2. Add manual blocking on event

     03 September 2020
     1. Add events for firewall management
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/Events.T-Walter.Web.FireWall.IFireWall.htm
     2. Add method for using custom IFireWall implementation using base class
     https://firewallapi.asp-waf.com/?topic=html/M-Walter.Web.FireWall.FireWallBase.-ctor.htm

     27 August 2020
     1. Update License test for machine name in URL allowing it as a valid local licensed domain as LocalHost
     2. Update documentation
     3. Save incidents to disk in clear json format making it easier to validate blocking incidents
     4. Show RuleId and ViolationId in Page if triggered and enabled

     26 August 2020
     1. Export FireWall base to the framework for custom implementation of IFireWall

     22 August 2020
     1. Alter default cookie names
     2. Set CRF token settings based on firewall settings
     3. update text report to associate fictitious user nr to incident details