How I Prevent DDoS on Workers
My workers are being targeted by a DDoS attack. Can you recommend some ways to prevent DDoS attacks?
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If you are under a DDoS attack then you can take a look at these threads for first steps and help with mitigation:
- https://community.cloudflare.com/t/under-ddos-attack-first-steps/89476
- https://community.cloudflare.com/t/mitigating-an-http-ddos-attack-manually-with-cloudflare/302366
how do you figure that it is a ddos attack, not just juicy traffic?
There is no way to prevent 100%
Let's try add rate limiting rule and WAF rule to reduce a little bit.
How to add WAF rules
Have you added your domain to Cloudflare?
https://developers.cloudflare.com/waf/
Cloudflare Docs
Overview · Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF) docs
The Cloudflare Web Application Firewall (WAF) provides automatic protection from vulnerabilities and the flexibility to create custom rules.