BotShield
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== Changelog == = 2.5.2 = Tightens Monitor mode so automatic Worker policies only monitor unless explicitly blocked by the administrator = 2.5.2 = * Prevented automatic unknown Cloudflare Worker Challenge or Block policies from enforcing while global mode is Monitor. * Preserved administrator-blocked Worker zones as explicit manual enforcement in Monitor mode. = 2.5.1 = Adds a dedicated Discovery Surfaces control center for Sitemap, RSS feed, and REST API monitoring. = 2.5.1 = * Added Discovery Surfaces under Protection for Sitemap, RSS feed, and REST API monitoring. * Added per-surface controls, top discovery identities, and recent discovery events. * Added a dedicated Sitemap monitoring switch and connected it to sitemap protection. * Added Discovery Surfaces to Protection cards, Overview enabled status, settings, rules, portability, and uninstall cleanup. = 2.5.0 = * Added Recent Post Scrapers under Threats for suspicious visits to newly published posts. * Stored post ID, recent-post status, and post age with request logs. * Added the recent-post scraper surface to Overview monitoring coverage. * Added a configurable recent-post window under Settings. * Moved front-end request analysis to template resolution so post context is available to detectors. = 2.4.1 = * Prevented automatic AI crawler blocking while global protection mode is Monitor. * Prevented unknown-Worker Challenge or Block policies from enforcing while global mode is Monitor. * Prevented Phoenix Challenge or Block policies from enforcing while global mode is Monitor. * Prevented limited, fake, or blank scraper responses while global mode is Monitor. * Preserved explicit administrator decisions for blocked IPs, fingerprints, browser patterns, countries, and Worker zones. = 2.4.0 = * Added verified Cloudflare Worker subrequest detection using trusted transport, CF-Worker, and cross-zone Worker signals. * Added Allow, Monitor, Challenge, and Block policies for unknown Worker zones. * Added trusted and blocked Worker-zone lists under Network settings. * Added Worker-zone actions and status synchronization in Identity Center. * Added Cloudflare Worker fields to request logs and the database schema. * Added Worker visibility to Overview, Live Activity, Activity logs, and Identity Center. * Added Worker settings to configuration portability and uninstall cleanup. = 2.3.2 = * Connected every front-end protection hook to the active-license requirement. * Connected the Request Logging switch to the logger, visitor beacon, and Session Intelligence. * Required DNS verification for Googlebot and Bingbot before generic trusted-bot bypass. * Added positive and negative caching for verified crawler DNS checks. * Added uninstall cleanup for verified-crawler cache entries. * Connected the bad-agent rule to device risk scoring. * Reduced coarse fingerprint-only IP-rotation weight to require stronger corroborating signals. * Corrected Overview content-marker totals to count protected articles. = 2.3.1 = * Replaced Blocklist Center cards with one unified identity table. * Added Identity, Location, Activity, Top Pages, Risk, Status, User agent, Last seen, and Action columns. * Added row actions to block, challenge, trust, or clear restrictions for an identity. = 2.3.0 = Adds a unified Blocklist Center for managing IP, fingerprint, browser-pattern, country, and challenge-only rules. == Changelog == = 2.3.0 = * Added a unified Blocklist Center under Protection. * Added synchronized add and remove controls for blocked IP addresses, fingerprints, browser patterns, countries, and challenge-only IPs. * Added validation, nonce protection, conflict handling, entry totals, and responsive list cards. = 2.2.0 = * Added blocking and monitoring coverage for known AI scraping crawlers. * Added session intelligence for cross-IP fingerprint rotation, rapid traversal, missing browser beacons, and sequential URL enumeration. * Expanded WordPress content API monitoring to pages, media, comments, taxonomy, users, search, type discovery, and oEmbed routes. * Connected all Detection Rule switches to their corresponding scoring paths. * Added configuration portability and Overview telemetry for the new protection systems. = 2.1.9 = Recommended dashboard update. Adds smarter monitoring coverage, dedicated sitemap/feed/REST visibility, and more accurate threat and challenge totals. == Changelog == = 2.1.9 = * Redesigned Overview around traffic, threat rate, and intervention rate. * Added a visual traffic-decision summary. * Added monitoring coverage for sitemap, RSS feeds, REST API, behavior detection, headless browsers, and content traps. * Added event reasons to Live Activity for clearer investigation. * Prevented duplicate threat-signal counting when one request matches multiple detectors. * Included JavaScript challenge events in challenge totals. * Improved responsive dashboard presentation. -country blocker added -Bot block with fingerprint -bot challenge added -Trust bot Added
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