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Crawler, Spider, and User Agent ID


Forum to identify search engine spiders and user agents

 
Thread SubjectMessagesStarted byLast Message
  MSN/Live MSMOBOT User-agent string change
User-agent string changed
5 jdMorgan 7:58 am Sept 28, 2008
  Google Chrome UA Covered in Apple Sauce
6 incrediBILL 6:02 pm Sept 25, 2008
  Netdirect-net
When will this stop?
3 blend27 1:30 am Sept 23, 2008
  UA Grazr/v2.0
this bot is crawling my site
6 susanrb 2:33 am Sept 22, 2008
  Yahoo! Verifier
Yet another Yahoo robot
11 jdMorgan 8:33 pm Sept 19, 2008
  baiduspider indexing like crazy
How to limit the crawling speed
3 mainspot 6:02 am Sept 19, 2008
  Firebat 2.8.2
what's this?
2 smallcompany 1:46 pm Sept 18, 2008
  bsalsa for beginners
8 Samizdata 12:22 am Sept 15, 2008
  +QQDownload+1.7
Any idea what this is
4 Vimes 11:35 pm Sept 12, 2008
  Whitevector Crawler
16 vordmeister 11:21 pm Sept 12, 2008
  What is DoCoMo/1.0/N505i/c20/TB/W20H10 ?
8 gringogigi 4:45 pm Sept 12, 2008
  WebAlta Crawler
18 keyplyr 12:29 am Sept 12, 2008
  Nessus::soap
huh?
2 Bewenched 3:59 am Sept 11, 2008
  Java in User Agent
Is it safe to block?
12 smallcompany 1:22 pm Sept 8, 2008
  Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; BMC/1.0 (Y!J-AGENT))
3 GaryK 3:50 am Sept 8, 2008
  GoogleEarth
3 wilderness 3:47 am Sept 8, 2008
  DotBot
6 keyplyr 11:49 pm Sept 4, 2008
  MSIE 7 prefetch
XP and Vista prefetch with MSIE 7
4 dstiles 9:33 pm Sept 3, 2008
  msnbot crawling with massive binary strings in URIs
appears to be some buffer overflow vulnerability
3 incrediBILL 11:15 pm Aug 27, 2008
  Google Toolbar as Spider
What should be returned?
2 dstiles 5:15 pm Aug 27, 2008
  UAs with a space *before* a semi-colon
New spider/somethingorother?
6 Pfui 1:19 am Aug 27, 2008
  libwww-perl/5.812
6 wilderness 3:05 am Aug 26, 2008
  fdfdkll.html
Google gone crazy?
5 phred 12:39 pm Aug 25, 2008
  AOL toolbar?
What is ee://aol/http
11 dstiles 8:51 pm Aug 21, 2008
  Accelovation
2 Bewenched 9:12 am Aug 20, 2008