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How do you deal with malicious requests to your servers? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by jcal@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world
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I put up a vps with nginx and the logs show dodgy requests within minutes, how do you guys deal with these?

Edit: Thanks for the tips everyone!

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[-] SeeJayEmm@lemmy.procrastinati.org 5 points 2 years ago

Is everyone using Cloudflare?

[-] PhilBro@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Pretty much, strange in the self-hosted community to have stuff like that happen.

[-] Still@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago

cloudflare is sweet I just switched to there from Google domains and it feels like a billion options have just opened up

also the https security radio buttons I always forget to change in new sites

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