[Coco] Someones bots are abusing my downloads

Ken Flanagan kflan at selonia.com
Fri Nov 1 13:49:55 EDT 2019


On Fri., Nov. 1, 2019, 10:35 a.m. Gene Heskett, <gheskett at shentel.net>
wrote:

> They ae not just indexing my place, they were sucking the whole thing,
> one file at a time and keeping my 250 kilobaud uplink bandwidth full for
> the last 4 or so hours.  That a DDOS AFAIAC. Kill them on sight.
> Here is typical log entry:
>
> coyote.coyote.den:80 46.229.168.141 - -
> [01/Nov/2019:13:33:16 -0400] "GET
> /gene/nitros9/3rdparty/packages/uucpbb/doc/uucp.man
> HTTP/1.1" 200 3142 "-" "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; SemrushBot/6~bl;
> +http://www.semrush.com/bot.html)"
>

Do you have a robots.txt file on your server? If you do and they're
ignoring it, I would suggest contacting the respective companies.

>


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