Block useragent with htaccess
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04-01-2009, 12:24 PM
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 Block useragent with htaccess I am trying to block this agent with htaccess and need help with the code. so far I have tried this but its not working , Here is the original "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1)" and this is what I have tried RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^Mozilla/4.0\ (compatible;\ MSIE\ 6.0;\ Windows\ NT\ 5.1;\ SV1)*$ [NC,OR] any help would be appreciated Last edited by ghost; 04-01-2009 at 12:57 PM..         |
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04-01-2009, 01:26 PM
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| give this a shot Code: RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1) [OR]
RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} ^Zeus
RewriteRule ^.* - [F,L]
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05-01-2009, 12:07 PM
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| Thanks for that louie worked fine background to this was I was receiving a few hundred requests a day from multiple ip s with this usur agent not sure what was going on so I decided to kick them out the requests came every three hours on the half hour . with in 3 mins of banning this user agent I had over 80 403 , and then 3 requests from different IP s using a similer user agent which I traced back to web sense ? |
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