proximic
Proximic web crawler for content analysis
About this crawler
proximic is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern proximic in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as advertising. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block proximic traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.
Block-rate · top 25k sites
1.8%
Technical details
- Name
- proximic
- Pattern
proximic- Tags
- advertising
- Reference
- https://www.proximic.com/Web-Crawler
- Added
- 2013/09/12
- Instances
- 2 known sample(s)
Sample User-Agent strings
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; proximic; +http://www.proximic.com)
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; proximic; +http://www.proximic.com/info/spider.php)
Block this crawler
robots.txt — disallow proximic:
User-agent: proximic
Disallow: /
Apache .htaccess — return 403:
RewriteEngine On
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} proximic [NC]
RewriteRule .* - [F,L]
Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:
if ($http_user_agent ~* "proximic") {
return 403;
}
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