KargoBot-Artemis
What is KargoBot-Artemis?
About
KargoBot-Artemis is Kargo's autonomous content verification bot that simulates iOS device user behavior to scan websites for content quality and suitability, ensuring brand safety for advertisers on the Kargo ad network. You can see how often KargoBot-Artemis visits your website by setting up Dark Visitors agent analytics.
Expected Behavior
Security scanners do not follow a predictable schedule when visiting websites. Their scans can be one-time, occasional, or recurring depending on the purpose of the scanner and the organization's security practices. The frequency and depth of their scans can vary based on factors like the visibility of the site on the public internet, past scan results, and inclusion in external threat intelligence feeds.
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Detail
Operated By | Kargo |
Last Updated | 10 hours ago |
Insights
Top Website Robots.txts
Country of Origin
Global Traffic
The percentage of all internet traffic coming from Security Scanners
Robots.txt
Should I Block KargoBot-Artemis?
Probably not. Security scanners can be beneficial, especially if they're configured to report issues back to you.
How Do I Block KargoBot-Artemis?
You can block KargoBot-Artemis or limit its access by setting user agent token rules in your website's robots.txt. Set up Dark Visitors agent analytics to check whether it's actually following them.
User Agent String | Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 13_2_3 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/13.0.3 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1 (compatible; KargoBot-Artemis-Mobile; +https://www.kargo.com/kargobot-artemis) |
# robots.txt
# This should block KargoBot-Artemis
User-agent: KargoBot-Artemis
Disallow: /