[Mod-security-developers] ModSecurity 2.6.0-rc1 is available!

[Breno S. <bre...@gm...>]

The ModSecurity Development Team is pleased to announce the availability of
ModSecurity 2.6.0-rc1 Release (www.modsecurity.org).
This is the first release from the 2.6 branch which improves on the
functionality of ModSecurity and introduces some new features.

Some highlights:

        •       Google Safe-Browsing API Integration: Protection for users
and content providers from malicious links
        •       Sensitive Data Tracking: Ability to identify and track US
Social Security numbers
        •       Data Modification: Ability to change data on-the-fly, before
delivery, in order to better control outgoing content according to security
policies

For a complete list of new features and improvements please see the release
notes included into CHANGES file.

For known problems and more information about bug fixes, please see the
online ModSecurity Jira.

This is a release candidate version so the stability should be good. Please
report any bug to mod...@li....

Thanks for all modsecurity community to help us create this new release!

Breno Silva