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2026 (1)

March (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Default Rule Set 2.2 and updates to ruleset support policy

Azure Updates

2026-03-17

Azure WAF has made Default Rule Set (DRS) 2.2 generally available on Azure Application Gateway and Azure Front Door. The managed ruleset support policy is being updated to reflect this release and provide more predictable support guidance.

2025 (2)

November (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure WAF JavaScript challenge on Azure Front Door

Azure Updates

2025-11-11

Azure announced the general availability of a JavaScript (JS) challenge for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) on Azure Front Door to strengthen bot mitigation.

October (1)

azure: [Launched] Generally Available: Azure WAF CAPTCHA Challenge for Azure Front Door

Azure Updates

2025-10-28

Microsoft announced general availability of CAPTCHA protection for Azure Web Application Firewall (WAF) when used with Azure Front Door to help defend modern web applications from automated threats.