Excite.Bot

Description

This indicates an attempt by the Excite bot to fetch new or updated pages from the server.
Excite bot is the search bot software used by Excite, which collects documents from the web to build a searchable index for the Excite search engine.

Affected Products

Excite Bot

Impact

Unexpected network communication

Technology

Browser-Based, Network-Protocol, Client-Server, Peer-to-Peer, Cloud-Based, Mobile-Device

Behavior

• Reasonable

Default Ports

• TCP/80
• TCP/443
• UDP/443

References

• http://www.botreports.com/user-agent/architextspider.shtml