What is Internet Bot ?
A bot is a automated computer program that operates on the web world wide and performs certain tasks again and again according to their instructions. Bot scans content, interacts with webpages, or looks for security attack. They perform useful functions like customer service or indexing of search engines.
Category of Bots
I. Good Bot
A good bot performs useful or helpful tasks that expands the user's experience on the Internet like when you search for any web content or a phrases related to that content, you get relevant results pages. This is possible with the help of "Search Engine Spiders Bots".
II. Bab Bot
Bad bots are programmed with the bad intentions to perform a variety of malicious activities. Bad bots can steal data, hack user accounts, submit junk data, and perform other malicious tasks.
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