vuxe

Vuxe is a PHP class designed to detect if a visitor is using a VPN, proxy, or accessing from a country you have blocked.

Features

• Block VPNs, TORs, Proxies, Abusers, Datacenters
• Blacklist Countries, Regions
• Whitelist - Blacklist IP addresses
• Filter all the bots.

Why?

When you want your site reachable by real people only. A rule sets exists you to desire which actors to block. You can block Custom IPs, Regions and different IP types.

• VPNs, Proxies and Datacenters
• Bogon IPs
• Crawlers - search engine bots
• Specific country/region

Setting up the client

See demo.php

include 'vuxe.php';
$antibot = new Vuxe($_SERVER); // necessary info will be extracted auto

$antibot->block_tor = true;
$antibot->block_vpn = true;
$antibot->block_bogon = true;
$antibot->block_abuse = true;

$antibot->blacklisted_countries = ["finland", "germany", "estonia", "turkey"];
$antibot->blacklisted_regions = ["europe"];
$antibot->blacklisted_ips = ["45.18.251.25", "28.25.111.58"];

// Execute to check if everything is okay
$result = $antibot->check(); // false|string

// FALSE if check passed, STRING with description if check not passed
if ($result != false) {
    die("\n Access blocked. - reason: $result");
}

Examples

• Blocking Turkey IPs

• Blocking VPNs

• Blocked bot user agents (you can extend the list)