Website Security & Threat Management
Cloudflare Threat Control: Making your website safer

Cloudflare Threat Control: Making your website safer

1/15/2011 · Damon Billian

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This post introduces and explains the 'Threat Control' panel within Cloudflare's dashboard. It details how users can view and manage malicious traffic, categorizing threats into types like spammers, exploit attackers, botnet zombies, email harvesters, and bad bots. It outlines the information provided for each threat (type, date/time, IP, country, status, action) and explains the '!' high priority alert system. The post also details how to take action against threat alerts by blocking or trusting IP addresses, IP ranges, and countries, and explains the difference between challenge pages and blocked visitors. It provides guidance on reviewing entries, handling false positives, and managing dynamic IPs.

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