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Crawler, Spider, and User Agent ID


Forum to identify search engine spiders and user agents

 
Thread SubjectMessagesStarted byLast Message
  Hurricane Electric
570 MB in two hour period[2] ( 1 2 )
51 OptiRex 1:08 pm Aug 4, 2005
  Gigabot/2.0
Is this legit?
23 dataguy 2:16 am Aug 4, 2005
  Who is "64.210.196.***"?
I'm seeing this in my logs on very different domains.
5 fischermx 3:24 am Aug 3, 2005
  Ultimate short list of banned bots
Wanna contribute?
17 silverbytes 8:34 am Aug 2, 2005
  Sohu search robot misbehaving
Surprising considering their reach
10 jdMorgan 5:18 pm July 31, 2005
  annotate_google
A private project by a Google programmer?
3 volatilegx 4:14 pm July 31, 2005
  Custom Bot/Robot #20 how to ban
How to ban this bot
3 silverbytes 12:07 am July 26, 2005
  Spider ID?
Thunder stone
4 wilderness 3:43 pm July 25, 2005
  TurnitinBot/2.0 is this bot harmfull
is this bot can help me any way... or it is useless
10 osujit 3:27 pm July 25, 2005
  Microsoft URL Control - 6.00.8862
huge number of hits (for me anyway) in 2 hr. time
2 pjgarrit 10:13 am July 24, 2005
  Ask/Teoma or UUNET Spoofer?
How to find what NETRANGES a Co. Owns?
10 Friday 9:50 pm July 21, 2005
  Ocp Hrs 1.0
I suspect it's an image bot.
3 GaryK 4:58 pm July 18, 2005
  Anyone heard of Compaq-NSIS-COP/1.0?
4 tkroll 4:54 pm July 18, 2005
  WebIndexer/1-dev
Seems to be trying to grab DMOZ listed sites....
4 bobothecat 1:03 pm July 18, 2005
  Possible Yahoo bot. No user agent or HTTP_REFERER header
4 volatilegx 4:47 am July 18, 2005
  MS Search 4.0 Robot
4 bobothecat 2:58 pm July 15, 2005
  Yahoo Seeker Going Wild - Is it worth it?
3 GB a day of bandwidth for this bot?
2 otc_cmnn 10:22 pm July 13, 2005
  Missigua Locator
2 mcneely 9:26 pm July 13, 2005
  JobSpider
No jobs here!
3 bobothecat 3:35 am July 13, 2005
  Spoofed Googlebot
They didn't quite get the UA and other things right
2 Dijkgraaf 3:08 am July 13, 2005
  Yahoo!'s Hotjobs bot
2 volatilegx 5:46 pm July 11, 2005
  ccubee
7 wilderness 1:45 pm July 11, 2005
  Problems with Voila
Can't stop it, hundreds of thousands of hits per day.
4 motorhaven 2:15 pm July 8, 2005
  Yadows Crawler
here's a new one
4 volatilegx 8:20 am July 7, 2005
  Microsoft-WebDAV-MiniRedir/5.1.2600
help please
13 thehittmann 10:14 am July 3, 2005