ZumBot
GoodBotVerifiedBOTZumBot is the official web crawler for the South Korean search engine ZUM, responsible for indexing content to populate its search index. Operated by Zum Internet Corp..
What is ZumBot?
ZumBot is the proprietary web crawler operated by ZUMinternet Corp., a South Korean technology company. It systematically traverses the web to discover and index content, which is then processed to provide relevant search results on the ZUM portal. The bot is designed to be a standard search engine crawler, adhering to common web crawling protocols to ensure that the ZUM search index remains current and comprehensive.
Identification
ZumBotWhy it crawls your site
ZumBot crawls the web to build and maintain the search index for ZUM. By fetching page content, it allows the search engine to understand the structure and information of websites, enabling users to find relevant pages through the ZUM search interface. Site owners can verify the bot's authenticity by checking its User-Agent string and ensuring that requests originate from ZUM's infrastructure, or by consulting the official documentation provided at their inquiry page.
Block or allow ZumBot
Add a Disallow rule for ZumBot 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 ZumBot from crawling your entire site User-agent: ZumBot Disallow: / # Allow ZumBot full access User-agent: ZumBot Allow: /
Ensure your robots.txt allows ZumBot. Verify requests by checking the user-agent string.
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