BotDB Record

MoodleBot

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MoodleBot is a tool from Moodle used for MoodleBot is used for Automated website access, content retrieval, or integration activity associated with the listed operator; it appears in server logs as `MoodleBot`.

Tool Education Platform Fetching Documented Confidence: Medium Verified: No robots.txt: Unknown
Operator
Moodle
Family
Moodle
Type
Tool
Source type
Observed
Last checked
2026-06-22

User-Agent Signal

Moodle
MoodleBot
Verification note

User-agent strings are identification signals, not proof of identity. Confirm important allow, block, or rate-limit decisions with logs, DNS or IP evidence, request behavior, or operator documentation when available.

Robots.txt Snippet

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User-agent: MoodleBot
Disallow: /

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Handling Guidance

Depends

Use this record as bot intelligence, then verify the request source and behavior before allowing, blocking, or rate limiting.

MoodleBot is used for Automated website access, content retrieval, or integration activity associated with the listed operator.

Intelligence Details

BotDB fields
Operator
Moodle
Family
Moodle
Type
Tool
Purpose
Education Platform Fetching
Identity type
Documented
Confidence
Medium
Last verified
2026-06-22
Last checked
2026-06-22
Source type
Observed
Verification
Verify MoodleBot by matching `MoodleBot` to Moodle evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
Spoofing risk
MoodleBot has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

Notes

  • MoodleBot is a tool from Moodle used for MoodleBot is used for Automated website access, content retrieval, or integration activity associated with the listed operator.
  • Its primary user-agent pattern is MoodleBot; related patterns include moodlebot; Moodle link checker.
  • MoodleBot is not independently verified with Medium confidence. The identity type is Documented, and the evidence basis is observed traffic patterns and user-agent evidence.
  • MoodleBot does not have confirmed robots.txt behavior in the available public evidence.
  • MoodleBot should be reviewed against site policy, source evidence, crawl rate, and requested paths before a permanent allow or block rule is created.

Evidence and Source

  • Verify MoodleBot by matching `MoodleBot` to Moodle evidence, then checking reverse DNS, source-network ownership, signed request data, or published crawler documentation when available.
  • MoodleBot traffic is primarily detected by the `MoodleBot` user-agent pattern; related patterns include `moodlebot; Moodle link checker`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with Moodle infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
  • MoodleBot is used for Automated website access, content retrieval, or integration activity associated with the listed operator.
  • MoodleBot has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.

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