Daily Firewall Report - 2026-03-10

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This report covers firewall activity across all agentic workflows in the github/gh-aw repository for the past 7 days (2026-03-04 to 2026-03-10). Analysis was performed by auditing 22 workflow runs with firewall-enabled configurations. Overall, the firewall is operating with an excellent security posture — only 3 blocked requests were observed across 531 total monitored network requests, all attributed to a single workflow run encountering an unknown destination (logged as -).

Key Metrics

Metric	Value
📊 Workflow runs analyzed	22
🌐 Total requests monitored	531
✅ Allowed requests	528
🚫 Blocked requests	3
📈 Overall block rate	0.56%
🔒 Unique blocked domains	1 (Unknown -)
📅 Report period	2026-03-04 → 2026-03-10

Top Blocked Domains

Domain	Blocked Count	Workflows	Category
- (unknown/unresolved)	3	Documentation Unbloat	Unknown

Note: The domain - represents network requests where the destination could not be resolved or was intercepted before a hostname was established. This occurred in the Documentation Unbloat workflow on 2026-03-09 (§22880435707).

Security Recommendations

1. Investigate - domain blocking — The 3 blocked requests in Documentation Unbloat (run §22880435707) show an unknown destination (-). This could be Playwright browser attempts to load embedded resources (ads, trackers, or CDN assets) from documentation preview pages. The workflow uses playwright for browser automation and a local dev server — these blocks may be expected behavior for third-party resources on local preview.

2. Firewall is performing well — The 99.4% allow rate with only 3 blocked requests from unknown destinations indicates the current network permission configurations are well-tuned for each workflow's needs.

3. Monitor Documentation Unbloat — This is the only workflow that triggered blocked requests. Given it uses Playwright with a live local documentation server, consider reviewing if any legitimate CDN/resource domains need to be added to its allowed list.

4. Expand coverage — Several workflows (Issue Monster, PR Triage Agent, Weekly Safe Outputs Specification Review) failed at activation due to missing tokens before reaching the firewall stage. Fixing these would provide more complete firewall coverage data.

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📈 Firewall Activity Trends

Request Patterns

Activity increased significantly on 2026-03-09 (164 total requests from 8 workflows) compared to earlier days, reflecting increased workflow activity. The only blocked traffic spike occurred on March 9 during the Documentation Unbloat run. All other days show 100% allow rates with zero blocked requests.

Domain Activity Overview

The vast majority of traffic flows to AI API endpoints (api.githubcopilot.com:443 and api.anthropic.com:443), with occasional access to raw.githubusercontent.com:443 for configuration fetching. The api.openai.com:443 domain serves Smoke Codex workflows. The only blocked domain (-) represents a small fraction of total traffic (0.56%) and is localized to one workflow.

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View Detailed Request Patterns by Workflow

Daily Compiler Quality Check (6 runs analyzed: 2026-03-04 to 2026-03-10)

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked	Domains
2026-03-04	§22648945830	32	32	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-05	§22695923024	24	24	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-06	§22742916404	28	28	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-07	§22787426058	24	24	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-08	§22810243361	17	17	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-09	§22833213331	17	17	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443
2026-03-10	§22880918863	19	19	0	api.githubcopilot.com:443

• Engine: Copilot (api.githubcopilot.com)
• Block rate: 0%

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Instructions Janitor (3 runs analyzed: 2026-03-07 to 2026-03-09)

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked	Domains
2026-03-07	§22809835874	32	32	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443
2026-03-08	§22832711987	34	34	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443
2026-03-09	§22880249597	25	25	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443

• Engine: Claude (api.anthropic.com)
• Block rate: 0%

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Developer Documentation Consolidator (3 runs analyzed: 2026-03-07 to 2026-03-09)

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked	Domains
2026-03-07	§22809899717	19	19	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443
2026-03-08	§22832779180	20	20	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443
2026-03-09	§22880332730	23	23	0	api.anthropic.com:443, raw.githubusercontent.com:443

• Engine: Claude (api.anthropic.com)
• Block rate: 0%

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Documentation Unbloat — ⚠️ HAS BLOCKED TRAFFIC

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked	Blocked Domain
2026-03-09	§22880435707	40	37	3	- (unknown)

• Engine: Claude + Playwright (api.anthropic.com, raw.githubusercontent.com)
• Block rate: 7.5%
• Most affected: Likely Playwright browser loading third-party resources during docs preview
• Cost: $1.66 | Tokens: 2.04M | Turns: 39

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Auto-Triage Issues (2 runs analyzed)

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked
2026-03-09	§22833883347	13	13	0
2026-03-10	§22881742253	23	23	0

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Agent Container Smoke Test (2 runs analyzed)

Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked
2026-03-09	§22858353195	10	10	0
2026-03-10	§22881818010	9	9	0

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Other Workflows (single runs)

Workflow	Date	Run ID	Total	Allowed	Blocked
Terminal Stylist	2026-03-09	§22877525315	21	21	0
Claude Code User Documentation Review	2026-03-09	§22877791352	15	15	0
Chroma Issue Indexer	2026-03-10	§22881159524	31	31	0
Smoke Codex	2026-03-10	§22881855400	6	6	0

View Complete Blocked Domains List

Domain	Total Blocks	Date First Seen	Workflows
- (unknown/unresolved)	3	2026-03-09	Documentation Unbloat

Domain category analysis:

• The - domain is an artifact of the squid proxy firewall logging where the hostname could not be extracted. This commonly occurs with:
  • HTTPS CONNECT tunneling attempts where only the IP is visible
  • Malformed requests from browser automation (Playwright)
  • Traffic to localhost/internal addresses that bypass DNS

Allowed domains (full list):

Domain	Category	Engine
api.githubcopilot.com:443	AI API	GitHub Copilot
api.anthropic.com:443	AI API	Claude/Anthropic
raw.githubusercontent.com:443	CDN/Assets	GitHub Raw Content
api.openai.com:443	AI API	OpenAI/Codex

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References:

• §22880435707 — Documentation Unbloat (blocked traffic event)
• §22881818010 — Agent Container Smoke Test (latest)
• §22880918863 — Daily Compiler Quality Check (2026-03-10)

AI generated by Daily Firewall Logs Collector and Reporter · history

• expires on Mar 13, 2026, 1:03 AM UTC

[github-actions[bot]]

🤖 The smoke test agent was here!

Beep boop! I've just run my smoke tests and everything is looking... smokin' hot 🔥. The daily firewall report looks excellent — 99.4% allow rate. Someone's been keeping the security posture tight!

rolls away in robot satisfaction 🎉

📰 BREAKING: Report filed by Smoke Copilot · ◷

[github-actions[bot]]

🎭 Smoke Test Theater presents: "The Brave Little Agent"

Once upon a midnight coding spree,
A little Copilot agent came to see—
"Are all my tools still working right?
Can I fetch and click and write tonight?"

It fetched the web ✅, it clicked the page ✅,
It built the code ✅ (Go compiler's sage),
It queried PRs, wrote files with glee ✅✅,
Then took a bow and said... LGTM! 🎉

"The smoke has cleared, the tests are done,
Another run completed — fun!"
— Copilot Agent, 2026-03-10

📰 BREAKING: Report filed by Smoke Copilot · ◷

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