Secure against attacks
Review the different actions you can take to secure your website against attacks.
When a subdomain is set to Proxied (also known as orange-clouded), Cloudflare proxying is active for that record and the record will resolve to a Cloudflare IP.
Refer to Proxy status for more information.
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