Azure App Service is a service used to create and deploy scalable, mission-critical web apps.
I understand the issue started a week before, is this issue confined only to accessing this aozora*??????*_1F.jpg file name or any .jpg images?
You may leverage App Service diagnostics from Azure Portal> Navigate to your App Service app in the Azure Portal. (screenshot below)
In the left navigation, click on Diagnose and solve problems - Review and run –“Configuration and Management” and “Availability and Performance”.
Enable and review logs to fetch more details about the error -here - Access log files - to fetch more info about the error.
If you haven't done this already, restart your WebApp and then check if it helps.
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