[XF Addon] Known Bots 6.0.5

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Known Bots

This XenForo 2.x addon adds additional definitions for bot detection in sessions.

This allows more accurate indication of the number of users vs robots online at any given time.

New bot definitions are pulled automatically via API and potential new bots detected are sent back to the addon author for analysis for inclusion in the bot definitions.

As of October 2023, the addon can detect over 1,400 different bots and the API database now contains more than 3,200 user agent strings that have...

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[DGT Girl]

DGT Girl updated Known Bots with a new update entry:

6.0.3 bugfix - handle malformed UTF-8 in user agent strings

This update contains an important bugfix to handle malformed UTF-8 in user agent strings.

This update will simply ignore any user agents with malformed UTF-8, avoiding errors when trying to send updates via the API. These user agents are invalid and so there is no point undertaking any further analysis - thus they are silently discarded.

This new version also contains an additional CLI tool for importing user agents from a text file, for testing purposes.

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[DGT Girl]

DGT Girl updated Known Bots with a new update entry:

v6.0.4 improve XF 2.3 compatibility

Improved XF 2.3 compatibility

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[DGT Girl]

DGT Girl updated Known Bots with a new update entry:

v6.0.5 - bugfix

bugfix: XF2.3 compatibility for sending new bots via an email attachment

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