Survey Bot

Discussion in 'All Other Search Engines' started by caroline, Sep 29, 2004.

  1. #1
    I just saw that I was hit by the Survey Bot yesterday. Huh? Do you see this whois bot in your logs?
     
    caroline, Sep 29, 2004 IP
  2. eduardomaio

    eduardomaio Peon

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    That bot is from whois.sc

    Go to http://www.whois.sc/sprinttotal.com for example, it will show you the details about that URL. Very usefull...

    It also has a very nice meta tag...
    <meta name="jedi-mind-trick" content="You will bookmark this site and use it a lot.">
     
    eduardomaio, Oct 14, 2004 IP
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    Tid, Nov 8, 2004 IP
  4. dejaone

    dejaone Well-Known Member

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    survey bots ramdonly access sites to estimate network performance. I remember I read somewhere. I saw the bot a few times a month
     
    dejaone, Nov 8, 2004 IP
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    what can you say about a bot that does not read robots.txt?
     
    Tid, Nov 13, 2004 IP
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    ResaleBroker Active Member

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    They paid me a visit too: SurveyBot/2.3
     
    ResaleBroker, Nov 13, 2004 IP