AdIdxBot
GoodBotVerifiedBOTMicrosoft advertising crawler that indexes pages for ad relevance and quality scoring. Operated by Microsoft.
Identification
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Identifies itself honestly, and we found no credible reports of abuse.
What we read
- Meta Has New Web-Crawling Bots That Sneakily Get Around Robots.txt - Business Insider
- The Major Companies and Media Outlets Blocking OpenAI's Crawler GPTBot - Business Insider
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- Known Agents Review: Google Analytics for Bots | Agent Finder
- HUMAN and TollBit Empower Websites with Robust Bot Management and Content Monetization Solutions for AI Agents
IP ranges
Requests from AdIdxBot originate from these published ranges. For strict verification, match the source IP against this list in addition to checking the user-agent and reverse-DNS.
Block or allow AdIdxBot
Add a Disallow rule for adidxbot in your robots.txt file. You can also block at the server level using your web server configuration or CDN firewall rules to filter requests matching the user-agent string.
# Block AdIdxBot from crawling your entire site User-agent: adidxbot Disallow: / # Allow AdIdxBot full access User-agent: adidxbot Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows adidxbot. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
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