smtbot
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smtbot
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your website logs, it indicates that smtbot has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Did you find SMTBot (similartech.com/smtbot) in your logs?
If you've seen SMTBot (similartech.com/smtbot) in your website logs, it indicates that smtbot has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/536.26 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0 Mobile/10A5376e Safari/8536.25 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 6_0 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/536.26 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/6.0 Mobile/10A5376e Safari/8536.25 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your website logs, it indicates that smtbot has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; +http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your website logs, it indicates that smtbot has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Did you find Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your logs?
If you've seen Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/68.0.3440.75 Safari/537.36 (compatible; SMTBot/1.0; http://www.similartech.com/smtbot) in your website logs, it indicates that smtbot has been visiting your site. This agent string is one of the known identifiers for this bot.
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Expected Behavior
This bot visits websites for various purposes including content analysis, data collection, or automated tasks. Its behavior may vary depending on its specific function and configuration.
Should I Block smtbot?
This bot is marked as non-compliant, which may mean it doesn't respect robots.txt or engages in aggressive crawling behavior. You may want to consider blocking it if it's causing issues for your site.
Recommended Solution
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Get Automated Bot ManagementHow Do I Block smtbot?
You can block this bot or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt file. Use Spyglasses analytics to check whether it's actually following your rules.
User Agent Tokens
smtbotShould match instances of this botrobots.txt
# robots.txt # This should block smtbot User-agent: smtbot Disallow: /
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