passive dns says I'm wrong: bailiwick www.ietf.org. count 53 first seen 2014-06-24 14:19:09 -0000 last seen 2014-06-27 10:32:08 -0000 www.ietf.org. A 108.162.196.49 www.ietf.org. A 108.162.197.49 6 yrs. On Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 11:10 AM Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > This has been in place on the IETF site for ~4 yrs at this point. > welcome to the party! :) > > On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 9:04 AM Ben Ramsey <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > On Feb 27, 2020, at 04:27, John Dickinson <jad@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Maybe I missed an announcement but please could someone explain why I am seeing: > > > > > > Checking your browser before accessing ietf.org. > > > > > > This process is automatic. Your browser will redirect to your requested content shortly. > > > Please allow up to 5 seconds… > > > DDoS protection by Cloudflare > > > Ray ID: 56b9671cdc01e608 > > > > > > whilst going to an ietf mailman page? > > > > > > What is Cloudflare checking for? What is Cloudflare’s privacy policy for this “service”? > > > > > > BTW the link https://www.cloudflare.com/5xx-error-landing?utm_source=iuam shown as the text “DDoS protection by Cloudflare” doesn’t provide any explanation. > > > > > > I’ve noticed this recently on a lot of other Cloudflare-backed websites. I wonder if they’re mitigating a large-scale DDoS attack, or something like that? > > > > Cheers, > > Ben > >