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Botnet C&C domain blocking

Botnet C&C domain blocking

To block connections to botnet domains using the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > DNS Filter.
  2. Edit an existing profile, or create a new one.
  3. Enable Redirect Botnet C&C requests to Block Portal.

  4. Configure other settings as required.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Add this filter profile to a firewall policy.

Botnet C&C domain blocking

To block connections to botnet domains using the GUI:
  1. Go to Security Profiles > DNS Filter.
  2. Edit an existing profile, or create a new one.
  3. Enable Redirect Botnet C&C requests to Block Portal.

  4. Configure other settings as required.
  5. Click OK.
  6. Add this filter profile to a firewall policy.