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Fail2Ban + Cloudflare: Epic!

October 3, 2015 / Leave a Comment

I’ve kind of been bugged out by the amount of botters and hack attempts on my very modest site. I average almost 10 blocked IPs in my wordpress firewall per day. That’s unacceptable. So I registered for Cloudflare and installed fail2ban and started banning IP’s in iptables…This is useless. Furthermore, even after installing mod_cloudflare (to … [Read more…]

Posted in: bits of technology Tagged: cloudflare, fail2ban