Secure compromised account
If you observe suspicious activity within your Cloudflare account, secure your account with these steps.
Step 1 - Change your password
For more guidance on changing your password, refer to Change email address or password.
Step 2 - Revoke active account sessions
When there is more than one active session associated with your email account, you can revoke any session that is not the current session.
To revoke a session:
- Log in to the Cloudflare dashboard.
- Go to My Profile > Sessions.
- On a specific section, click Revoke.
- You will be prompted to enter your password before revoking the session.
Step 3 - Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
To prevent future compromises, make sure that you have Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) enabled on your account.
Step 4 - Change API keys and tokens
API keys
API tokens
Step 5 - Review the audit log
To access audit logs in the Cloudflare dashboard:
- Log in to the Cloudflare dashboard and select your account.
- Go to Manage Account > Audit Log.
If you notice any settings were changed, you should undo those changes.