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AlsDevC
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May 03, 2023

Handle False Positive for files upload

Hi folks,  I'm wondering how to handle uploading files through XC. For example, I have a URL used for uploading files to a web application, say /upload. The files appear to be scanned by XC which d...
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    Sudhir_Patamsetti
    May 03, 2023

    Yes, the reocmmendation is to leave it "enabled" ( the feature is enabled in the default policy ).

    Regarding the comment "lowered the level of protection against SQL Injection type attacks" , could you please open a support ticket with the details ? We will review and make improvements as needed to the model

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AlsDevC
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I disabled "automatic attack signatures tuning" because we noticed that it lowered the level of protection against SQL Injection type attacks.
Am I to understand that this is not a good practice and that it is advisable to leave it enabled to limit the number of false positives?

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Sudhir_Patamsetti
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May 03, 2023

Yes, the reocmmendation is to leave it "enabled" ( the feature is enabled in the default policy ).

Regarding the comment "lowered the level of protection against SQL Injection type attacks" , could you please open a support ticket with the details ? We will review and make improvements as needed to the model