Should web application firewalls block IPs by RBL blacklists and VPN/Proxies. An overkill?

I am working on web application firewall rules that detect and block malicious IPs. So far I have employed rules that look for DOS or DDOS attacks by IPs and block them temporarily. Now, I have a query regarding RBL blacklists and VPN/Prox… Continue reading Should web application firewalls block IPs by RBL blacklists and VPN/Proxies. An overkill?