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    Alvin63 reacted to BrettC's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    I believe this should satisfy the condition as a skip rule: http.request.cookies["xf_user"] contains "xf_user"
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    Alvin63 reacted to Mr Lucky's post in the thread What’s wrong with this community ? with Like Like.
    I think a lot of forums are suffering from this sadly :(
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    This is just a 30 minute snapshot of analytics as the 24 hour one hasn't caught up yet since the new rule. But nice low numbers...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Cloudflare has it's limitations too but it can do a lot. It maybe needs a bit of both as I've blocked some ASN's as well. Checking my...
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    Alvin63 reacted to smallwheels's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    There was btw. a bit of a bot spike yesterday evening on my forum and the fact that there were loads of new ASNs involved impressively...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    I also think it would be helpful to have your rules in one place though - in a sticky thread maybe. I've used two of them and they are...
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    Alvin63 reacted to puterfixer's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    I'm not very familiar with XF styles, but this sounds like a good principle - similar with the way customizations were done also in...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Anthony Parsons's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    It becomes a useless exercise, things change to fast in this discussion. You can open ChatGPT or Claude, point them at this thread, ask...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Sorry I'm just still stupidly excited that I have no residential proxies on my site 😂 Although that desktop block whats new rule might...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    That sounds excellent. I think I can't use it on shared hosting though - and it might need a vps?
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    Alvin63 reacted to Anthony Parsons's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    I'm finding the whole cloudflared option interesting. https://developers.cloudflare.com/tunnel/ Bypasses the entire system of...
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    Alvin63 reacted to Anthony Parsons's post in the thread Crazy amount of guests with Like Like.
    Then this rule should stop residential proxies hitting your server, not CF, your server. (http.user_agent contains "Chrome/120." or...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Sorry not sure I understand. But yes it's Cloudflare IP's only. I have the Cloudflare secret header rule in .htaccess which would...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Of course in a couple of days the residential proxies might evolve and decide not to hit whats new any more and then I wouldn't need...
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    Alvin63 replied to the thread Crazy amount of guests.
    Thank you. The code is much appreciated and I see the point. However, just to be clear, I am not blocking all guests - hopefully none...
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