April 13, 2026 in Tips and Tricks
What you’re seeing is bot / scraping / brute traffic, most likely from a rotating proxy or botnet
🔐 1. Block Bad Bots by User-Agent (Quick Win) You already saw: Sogou web spider/4.0 Add this in .htaccess: RewriteEngine On# Block Sogou and other bad botsRewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} (Sogou|AhrefsBot|SemrushBot|MJ12bot|DotBot|Bytespider) [NC]RewriteRule .* – [F,L] 🌍 2. Block Suspicious Countries (Very Effective) Most of these IPs look like China-based bot traffic. Option A: Cloudflare (BEST & FREE) […]






