Overview
AgentTimes is an AI crawler from Unknown used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval, and automated web access on behalf of an AI product.
Its primary user-agent pattern is AgentTimes.
AgentTimes is not independently verified with Low confidence. The identity type is Observed, and the evidence basis is observed traffic patterns and user-agent evidence.
Robots.txt behavior is not currently confirmed.
AgentTimes should be handled according to the site owner’s AI crawler policy, with allow, block, or rate-limit rules applied deliberately.
Identity
- User-Agent Pattern
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AgentTimes - Robots Token
- AgentTimes
- Identity Type
- Observed
- Evidence Method
- Verify AgentTimes by matching `AgentTimes` to Unknown evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
Classification
- Type
- AI
- Kind
- Agent
- Family
- AgentTimes
- Purpose
- AI assistant
Behavior and handling
- Common Use
- AgentTimes is used for assistant-driven browsing, page retrieval, and automated web access on behalf of an AI product.
- Detection Notes
- AgentTimes traffic is primarily detected by the `AgentTimes` user-agent pattern. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Unknown infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- Respects robots.txt
- Unknown
- Spoofing Risk
- AgentTimes has high spoofing risk because the pattern is low-confidence or observation-based; do not trust the user-agent by itself.
- Risk
- Neutral
- Recommended Handling
- Depends
Rules and controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
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# robots.txt behavior is unconfirmed. Do not rely on this rule without verification.