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Thousands of bots attacked the site for the past few days.

I was able to work with GoDaddy to block the IP range of the offending assholes.

Sorry for the headache!
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Yea

What did it take to fix, for my learning data base (my memory)
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Roberts_Clif wrote: May 5th, 2025, 8:57 pm Yea

What did it take to fix, for my learning data base (my memory)
A few things

1) Low disk space, I had some old backups queued to be deleted that didnt That slowed the system down. Fixed.
2) Sent you a Facebook Message to your boss (ha ha) with the exact thread on the phpBB. Several ranges of IPs needed to bee blocked.
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Thank you

Really wanted to read and learn about it.
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Well, we got hit again

This time I altered the nameservers to use Cloudflare.
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Back - again!
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