Users are reporting increased difficulty accessing certain websites, encountering blocks triggered by aggressive bot detection systems. The issue, which began escalating earlier this week, appears to disproportionately effect those using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) for privacy or to bypass geo-restrictions [[1]]. Website administrators are increasingly relying on these measures to combat malicious traffic, but legitimate users are sometimes caught in the crossfire.
Access to this site is being restricted due to detected bot activity.
Users attempting to access this website are encountering blocks triggered by automated bot detection systems. The issue appears to affect individuals utilizing Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
The website is advising those experiencing difficulties to disable their VPN or configure it to use split tunneling. Split tunneling allows users to route some internet traffic through the VPN while bypassing it for other connections, potentially resolving the blocking issue.
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The increased use of bot detection measures reflects a growing concern among websites regarding malicious automated traffic and its potential impact on site performance and security.
