Overview
cognitiveSEO Crawler is a search crawler from cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools. used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.
Its primary user-agent pattern is James BOT; a representative HTTP user-agent is Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.87 Safari/537.36 - James BOT - WebCrawler http://cognitiveseo.com/bot.html.
cognitiveSEO Crawler is verified with Medium confidence. The identity type is Verified Bot, and the evidence basis is a public crawler reference or source-linked documentation.
cognitiveSEO Crawler is marked as not reliably governed by robots.txt directives; use server-side rules if the traffic should be restricted.
cognitiveSEO Crawler should be reviewed against site policy, source evidence, crawl rate, and requested paths before a permanent allow or block rule is created.
Identity
- User-Agent
James BOT- Aliases
- James BOT
- HTTP Agent Examples
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.87 Safari/537.36 - James BOT - WebCrawler http://cognitiveseo.com/bot.html- Robots.txt Token
James BOT- Identity Type
- Verified Bot
- Evidence Method
- Verify cognitiveSEO Crawler by matching `James BOT` to cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools. evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
Classification
- Type
- Search
- Kind
- Crawler
- Family
- cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools.
- Purpose
- indexing
Behavior and handling
- Common Use
- cognitiveSEO Crawler is used for search indexing, URL discovery, page rendering, result freshness, and search-quality checks.
- Detection Notes
- cognitiveSEO Crawler traffic is primarily detected by the `James BOT` user-agent pattern; a representative HTTP user-agent is `Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/76.0.3809.87 Safari/537.36 - James BOT - WebCrawler http://cognitiveseo.com/bot.html` Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with cognitive SEO Internet Marketing Tools. infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- Respects robots.txt
- No
- Spoofing Risk
- cognitiveSEO Crawler has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.
- Risk
- Neutral
- Recommended Handling
- Depends
Rules and controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
# This agent may ignore robots.txt. Use authenticated access controls or network policy when blocking is required.