Retrieve the most reported IPs when a course is created
Use a course creation event to request a fresh list of the most reported addresses.
Trigger
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
Action
Retrieve IP Blacklist
Tool to retrieve a list of the most reported ip addresses. use when building dynamic blocklists or threat intelligence feeds.
Why this helps
Threat intelligence snapshots can be missed when they depend on someone remembering to request them.
- Retrieves the most reported IP list from Abuselpdb.
- Creates a run report when the course event occurs.
- Can provide a convenient event-driven snapshot for review.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Abuselpdb once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create a named automation in Automations, New Automation.
- 3Ask Notis to retrieve the most reported IP addresses and summarize the returned list.
- 4Choose New Course Created for User as the trigger and select a report destination.
- 5Test with one real course creation event.
Questions about this workflow
Does this block the listed IPs?
No. Retrieve IP Blacklist returns a list; it does not configure a firewall or block addresses.
Is this a recurring feed?
No. It runs on the selected course creation event. Use a schedule trigger if you want recurring retrieval.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Abuselpdb. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Abuselpdb actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Retrieve IP Blacklist
Tool to retrieve a list of the most reported ip addresses. use when building dynamic blocklists or threat intelligence feeds.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
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