A company has a website running on Amazon EC2. The application DNS name points to an Elastic IP address associated with the EC2 instance. In the event of an attack on the website coming from a specific IP address, the company wants a way to block the offending IP address. Which tool or service should a Solutions Architect recommend to block the IP address?

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AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) is designed to protect web applications from common web exploits and allows you to create rules to block specific IP addresses.

A Company Has a Website Running on Amazon EC2