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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Thank you. The issue with China though, is it seems to be bypassing Cloudflare, so nothing I set in Cloudflare affects them. But yes I...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Levina's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    When I put my site behind Cloudflare the first thing I did was blocking dozens of countries. And I had a second rule for ASNs. The...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Managed challenge is working for Singapore and bot fight mode is challenging the odd other country. However, despite the block on...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    So it seems I already had a cloudflare rule to block Mexico which is why mexico was being blocked and bot fight mode didn't seem to be...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    So how long does it take bot fight mode to start working? It has made no difference whatsoever on my site since last night.
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    I'm not even sure if it's working! I tried toggling it on in the Cloudflare app and got an oops message "10400 bad request cannot...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Anthony Parsons's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    Not really, nope. If it blocked an API or something that you were using, you would just create a skip rule and bypass everything, but...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Anyway I turned on bot fight mode. Checked under events and it blocked hundreds - all from Mexico. Which is odd as most of the ones in...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Google AI suggested setting a rate limiting rule in Cloudflare? Does that sound like an option? I'm wary of trusting AI!
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    I could turn on bot fight mode in cloudflare but somehow I'm a bit nervous about doing it :-) There are some downsides aren't there?
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Thanks - yes I can see - mostly from Singapore and China.
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    Alvin63 reacted to BrettC's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    Your forum linked in your signature may have an abusive scraper, or some sort of AI-scraper hammering your site. You can see it...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread XF 2.2 Too many Guests.
    That was a bit harsh and a lot of assumptions! I wondered if someone could answer my question - if not bots then what else could be...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Just going back to this. Two "members" joined up last night and this morning - one from India, one from Singapore. Their IP's seem to...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread XF 2.2 Too many Guests.
    Thanks. I already have the cloudflare app. However, what else could be causing very heavy usage of service_worker.js please?
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