WPMU DEV Hub
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What it does
WPMU DEV Hub's traffic often follows fixed intervals like a cron job. Activity may consist of short recurring checks or occasional intensive bursts, but it usually remains limited to a specific set of pages or endpoints.
How to identify it
User-agent contains any of:
WPMU DEV Hub
Example user-agent string:
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; WPMU DEV Hub/2.0; +https://wpmudev.com)robots.txt
Well-behaved crawlers honor robots.txt. To control WPMU DEV Hub:
Allow full access
User-agent: WPMU DEV Hub
Allow: /Block entirely
User-agent: WPMU DEV Hub
Disallow: /
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References
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