Bot Tracker (Application View)

Bot Tracker (Application View)

The BOT TRACKER section provides details on the selected client fingerprint.

  • Bot Details – Displays the following details about the identified bot:

    • Bot ID: A unique ID assigned to the identified bot.

    • Determined Classification: Bot classified as human, good, or bad.

    • Type: The type of bot (can be a program or the device that the request originated from).

    • User Agent: User Agent details.

    • Category: Name of the predefined category the bot belongs to. Bots are categorized based on their behavior. Bot categories:

      • Crawler/Indexer

      • Tool

      • Technical Partner/ Commercial Bot

      • Social Media Agent

      • Known Violator

      • Browser Integrity

      • Advanced Bot

      • Advanced Persistent Bot

      • Impersonator

      • Uncategorized

    • Behavior: Behavior of the bot that originated the request.

    • Classifier: Name of the predefined classification the bot belongs to.
      Classifications:

      • Search Engine Bot

      • Copyright Bot

      • Aggregator

      • Website Analyzer Tool

      • Proxy Service

      • Screenshot Creator

      • Page Speed Tester

      • Virus Scanner

      • Backlink Checker

      • Virtual Assistant

      • Site Monitoring

      • Marketing/Advertising

      • SEO/Website Analyzer Tool

      • Chatbot

      • Vulnerability Scanner

      • Link Preview Generator

      • Feed Fetcher

      • Empty UA

      • Known Bad User Agent

      • Developer/Hacking Tool

      • HTTP Request Library

      • Application/Software Library

      • Known Bad Device

      • Improper Header Name/Value Pair

      • Non-Standard User Agent Build

      • Programmatic Browsing

      • Automated Browser/Web driver

      • Headless Browser

      • Advanced Persistent Bot

      • Impersonator

      • Unclassified

      • Unrecognized

    • Crawler Name: Name of the crawler that attempted to crawl the web pages of the application/service.

    • Crawler Family: Name of the family the crawler belongs to.

    • Crawler Category: Name of the crawler category. Crawlers are classified in different groups based on their behavior and characteristics.

    • Known IP Addresses: IP address the bot request originated from along with the Internet Service Provider (ISP) and Autonomous System Number (ASN) details.

  • Origins: Displays the geographical location the bot requests originated from. Hover over the map to view the number of bot requests originating from a particular region/country.

  • Similar Clients: Displays the top five (5) client fingerprints that are similar to the identified fingerprint and the similarity percentage of those fingerprints.

  • Visit History Chart: Displays the previous requests from the same client fingerprint/bot.

  • Accessed Resource Table: Displays the list of web pages that were accessed by the bot.

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