Overview
BitNinja is a server security company from Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2016, providing agent-based fully managed server security. BitNinja offers DDoS protection, a web application firewall, signature-based attack detection, and IP reputation through a one-click agent, serving dedicated server users, VPS users, and hosting providers.
Key Strengths
- One-Click Deployment: Install the agent with 1 command for automatic protection.
- Fully Managed Protection: DDoS scrubbing, WAF, and intrusion detection run automatically.
- Signature Detection: Identifies known attacks and malicious traffic from a signature library.
- Hosting-Provider Friendly: Unified multi-server management and white-label access.
Product Ecosystem
DDoS Protection
L3/L4 traffic scrubbing to mitigate volumetric attacks.
Web Application Firewall
WAF rules and bot protection for web applications.
Attack Detection & Honeypots
Signature-based detection plus honeypots linked to IP reputation.
Managed Services
Multi-server management and 7x24 monitoring for hosting providers.
Limitations
- Server-Focused: Aimed at servers and hosting providers; personal desktop protection is not core.
- Limited Chinese Materials: Documentation is mainly in English.
- Agent Dependency: Requires installing the agent on the server.
Use Cases
- Dedicated Server/VPS Users (★★★★★): One-click deployment for protection—see the web security hardening guide.
- Hosting Providers (★★★★): Unified multi-server management and white-label access.
- Gaming/High-Traffic Sites (★★★★): DDoS protection and WAF mitigate attacks—see the website security checklist.
Pricing
| Plan | Reference Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Single Server | ~$19/month | Basic DDoS + WAF |
| Multi-Server | usage-based | Hosting-provider batch management |
| Enterprise | custom | White-label and premium support |
Prices vary by configuration and promotion; see the official site—see the cloud server price reference.
FAQ
- What is BitNinja? A Hungarian server security company founded in 2016 offering one-click DDoS protection and WAF—see the web security hardening guide.
- How is it deployed? Run 1 install command on the server and the agent connects automatically—see the cloud server configuration guide.
- Is it suitable for personal websites? Yes for sites on dedicated servers/VPS—see the website security checklist.
- Which protections are supported? DDoS protection, WAF, intrusion detection, and IP reputation—see the web security hardening guide.