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Many maintainers have reported that AI crawlers deliberately circumvent standard blocking measures, ignoring robots.txt directives, spoofing user agents, and rotating IP addresses to avoid detection.
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Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2025
Your IP address was used without your knowledge or consent to visit websites that contain an identity theft virus.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
The complaint states that the investigator heading up the case used a special law enforcement computer to trace the downloads to a specific IP address at McClain’s home.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
DDoS traffic analysis can break down the firehose of junk traffic in different ways, including by listing the countries that had the most IP addresses involved in an attack.
—Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2025
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Ars Technica, 25 Mar. 2025
Your IP address was used without your knowledge or consent to visit websites that contain an identity theft virus.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 20 Mar. 2025
The complaint states that the investigator heading up the case used a special law enforcement computer to trace the downloads to a specific IP address at McClain’s home.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Mar. 2025
DDoS traffic analysis can break down the firehose of junk traffic in different ways, including by listing the countries that had the most IP addresses involved in an attack.
—Lily Hay Newman, WIRED, 11 Mar. 2025
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“IP address.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/IP%20address. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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IP address
noun
: the address of a computer on the Internet that consists of a series of numbers
Etymology
IP short for Internet protocol
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