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Vercel Firewall now enables creating Web Application Firewall (WAF) custom rules using natural language descriptions.
•Users can describe desired WAF behavior in natural language, and the dashboard automatically generates the corresponding rule
•Supported WAF actions include logging, blocking, challenging, rate limiting, and redirecting traffic based on various conditions
•Rules can be configured based on IP address, path, country, user agent, and other request attributes
•Example use cases include rate limiting API requests (50 per minute per IP with 5-minute blocking), blocking admin paths, and country-based access control
•The feature is accessible through the Firewall custom rules page in the Vercel dashboard
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