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File: //etc/fail2ban/filter.d/apache-fakegooglebot.conf
# Fail2Ban filter for fake Googlebot User Agents

[Definition]

failregex = ^<HOST> .*Googlebot.*$

ignoreregex =

datepattern = ^[^\[]*\[({DATE})
              {^LN-BEG}

# DEV Notes:
#
# Author: Lee Clemens
# Thanks: Johannes B. Ullrich, Ph.D.
# Reference: https://isc.sans.edu/forums/diary/When+Google+isnt+Google/15968/