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		poisonborz 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ban me at the IP level if you don't like me Crowdsec: the idea is tempting, but giving away all of the server's traffic to a for-profit is a huge liability.

Jnr 4 months ago [–]

You pass all traffic through Cloudflare. You do not pass any traffic to Crowdsec, you detect locally and only report blocked IPs. And with Modsecurity CRS you don't report anything to anyone but configuring and fine tuning is a bit harder.

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