Re: Blocking MPAA and RIAA spiders

[Gary <gary-list-silug@mygirlfriday.info>]

Hi mike808@users.sourceforge.net,

--On Thursday, November 20, 2003 10:50:00 PM +0000 
mike808@users.sourceforge.net wrote:

> While reviewing my webserver logs, I noticed a *lot* of accesses coming
> from a certain 'crawler1.crawler918.com', specifically, 12.148.209.196.
> Well, it seems they've disappeared from DNS.
>
> A little Googling, and it turns out that this is a spider from a company
> that is an ISP for people who want to protect their identity when they
> archive and gather "evidence" from _your website_.

Here is their IP block.


~> whois 12.148.209.196
AT&T WorldNet Services ATT (NET-12-0-0-0-1)
                                  12.0.0.0 - 12.255.255.255
NAMEPROTECT.COM NAMEPROT75-209-192 (NET-12-148-209-192-1)
                                  12.148.209.192 - 12.148.209.255

# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2003-11-19 19:15

-- 
Gary

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