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How to use userAgent to avoid bots in .NET Core applications. Implementing a middleware layer that filters incoming HTTP requests for known bot "User-Agent" strings is a practical way to mitigate unwanted bot traffic in private online applications or websites. This middleware intercepts each request, extracts the "User-Agent" header, and compares it to a predefined list of user-agent strings commonly associated with bots.
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