Website showing "Access Denied" by firewall
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A security service (like Cloudflare) has blocked your IP address.
Symptoms
- "Access Denied"
- Cloudflare Ray ID showing
- Blocked by WAF
Possible Causes
- Suspicious traffic from your IP
- VPN usage
- Malware on your PC
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Disable VPN
Many firewalls block known VPN IP addresses to prevent bots.
2
Restart Router
Forces your ISP to give you a new, "clean" IP address.
3
Scan for Malware
Ensure your computer isn't part of a botnet sending spam.
When to See a Technician
If you are the owner, check your firewall logs to see why the user's IP was flagged.
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