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PipericBot

PipericBot is the crawler behind Piperic Business Intelligence, a Hungarian B2B website intelligence service. It fetches publicly accessible homepages plus standard public files such as robots.txt, llms.txt, ai.txt and humans.txt to detect technologies, site category, language and public business signals, a function the operator compares to BuiltWith and Wappalyzer. The collected data is published as a browsable website index and sold as B2B datasets and lead lists, and the documentation states it makes roughly one homepage request per domain at a low rate and honours a robots.txt block on the token PipericBot. The operator claims its crawl traffic comes from identified IPs with valid reverse DNS but publishes no IP ranges and no verification hostnames.

At a glance

How Centinel checks it

  • User agent: The request calls itself this crawler. Anyone can send the same string.

PipericBot publishes nothing Centinel can check a source against, so a match reports the name and leaves the source unconfirmed. The match tokens, verification domains, and address feeds are not published here.

Allowing or blocking it

The crawler object in the /validate response sets access_allowed to true only for a verified source that your tenant allowlists. A policy rule can allow or block this crawler by its category, SEO Tool.

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