Fake Googlebot Impersonation (Mediapartners-Google UA) for 2026-07-19

Last Updated: 00:00 UTC

Hosts sending a Mediapartners-Google / Googlebot user-agent from IP ranges that do not belong to Google. Impersonating a search crawler is used to bypass bot filtering and rate limits while scraping or probing. Genuine Google crawler ranges (66.249.0.0/16) are excluded from this list.

MITRE ATT&CK

Tactic: Defense Evasion (TA0005)
Technique: T1036 — Masquerading

Observed URIs

Attackers by Country

Vietnam: 19Brazil: 15Bangladesh: 5Argentina: 5Uzbekistan: 5Pakistan: 4Venezuela: 4Botswana: 2Nigeria: 2Egypt: 2El Salvador: 2Algeria: 2South Africa: 2Iraq: 2Jordan: 2Colombia: 2Mexico: 2Ukraine: 2Ethiopia: 2Kenya: 1Ivory Coast: 1Indonesia: 1Cambodia: 1Bolivia: 1Belarus: 1Ecuador: 1Chile: 1Morocco: 1Jamaica: 1United Arab Emirates: 1Oman: 1Peru: 1Dominican Republic: 1Bahrain: 1Türkiye: 1
Vietnam1919.6%
Brazil1515.5%
Bangladesh55.2%
Argentina55.2%
Uzbekistan55.2%
Pakistan44.1%
Venezuela44.1%
Botswana22.1%
Nigeria22.1%
Egypt22.1%
El Salvador22.1%
Algeria22.1%
South Africa22.1%
Iraq22.1%
Jordan22.1%
Colombia22.1%
Mexico22.1%
Ukraine22.1%
Ethiopia22.1%
Kenya11.0%
Ivory Coast11.0%
Indonesia11.0%
Cambodia11.0%
Bolivia11.0%
Belarus11.0%
Ecuador11.0%
Chile11.0%
Morocco11.0%
Jamaica11.0%
United Arab Emirates11.0%
Oman11.0%
Peru11.0%
Dominican Republic11.0%
Bahrain11.0%
Türkiye11.0%

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