<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[#mastoadmin heads up - I&#x27;m seeing bursts of traffic with completely blank user agents, hitting mostly the &#x2F;api&#x2F;v1&#x2F;timelines&#x2F;public endpoint to scrape posts, along with occasional hits to &#x2F;api&#x2F;v1&#x2F;trends.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><a href="https://famichiki.jp/tags/mastoadmin" rel="tag">#<span>mastoadmin</span></a> heads up - I'm seeing bursts of traffic with completely blank user agents, hitting mostly the /api/v1/timelines/public endpoint to scrape posts, along with occasional hits to /api/v1/trends. All IPs belonging to datacenters - mostly Hetzner, with some CloudFlare thrown in.</p><p>Consider blocking blank user agents. I might look at filing a Hetzner abuse report.</p>]]></description><link>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/4d90f014-4296-495f-9362-9cd473aac730/mastoadmin-heads-up-i-m-seeing-bursts-of-traffic-with-completely-blank-user-agents-hitting-mostly-the-api-v1-timelines-public-endpoint-to-scrape-posts-along-with-occasional-hits-to-api-v1-trends.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:08:33 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/4d90f014-4296-495f-9362-9cd473aac730.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 23:04:30 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl></channel></rss>