{"status":"ok","message-type":"work","message-version":"1.0.0","message":{"indexed":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,14]],"date-time":"2026-05-14T12:07:25Z","timestamp":1778760445218,"version":"3.51.4"},"publisher-location":"New York, NY, USA","reference-count":22,"publisher":"ACM","license":[{"start":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]],"date-time":"2026-04-23T00:00:00Z","timestamp":1776902400000},"content-version":"vor","delay-in-days":0,"URL":"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/legalcode"}],"content-domain":{"domain":["dl.acm.org"],"crossmark-restriction":true},"short-container-title":[],"published-print":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]]},"DOI":"10.1145\/3746467.3801539","type":"proceedings-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,14]],"date-time":"2026-05-14T11:06:32Z","timestamp":1778756792000},"page":"293-297","update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/crossmark-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":0,"title":["Penalizing Malicious Web Bots with an Allow List Based Reverse Proxy and Tarpit"],"prefix":"10.1145","author":[{"ORCID":"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0009-0004-0732-2552","authenticated-orcid":false,"given":"James A.","family":"Jerkins","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"University of North Alabama, Florence, AL, USA"}],"role":[{"role":"author","vocabulary":"crossref"}]}],"member":"320","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,14]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_1_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3644394"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_2_1","unstructured":"Ashley Belanger. 2025. AI Haters Build Tarpits to Trap and Trick AI Scrapers that Ignore robots.txt. Ars Technica. URL: https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/tech-policy\/2025\/01\/ai-haters-build-tarpits-to-trap-and-trick-ai-scrapers-thatignore-robots-txt (2025)."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_3_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1109\/SECCOM.2007.4550337"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_4_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3685323.3685331"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_5_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3555776.3577663"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_6_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3730567.3764471"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_7_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Martijn Koster Gary Illyes Henner Zeller and Lizzi Sassman. 2022. Robots Exclusion Protocol. RFC 9309. 10.17487\/RFC9309","DOI":"10.17487\/RFC9309"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_8_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/978-3-319-11379-1_1"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_9_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3543507.3583394"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_10_1","unstructured":"Linux Bash. 2025. Use 'iptables' to Rate-limit Connections From a Script \u2014 linuxbash.sh. https:\/\/www.linuxbash.sh\/post\/use-iptables-to-rate-limit-connections-from-a-script."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_11_1","unstructured":"Tom Liston. 2003. LaBrea-Intro History\u2014 labrea.sourceforge.io. https:\/\/labrea.sourceforge.io\/Intro-History.html."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_12_1","unstructured":"Leigh Metcalf and Jonathan M. Spring. 2013. Everything You Wanted to Know About Blacklists but Were Afraid to Ask. (2013)."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_13_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/637201.637244"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_14_1","unstructured":"Mozilla Developer Network. 2025. Robots.txt Configuration - Security | MDN \u2014 developer.mozilla.org. https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/Security\/Practical_implementation_guides\/Robots_txt."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_15_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","unstructured":"Henrik Nielsen Jeffrey Mogul Larry M. Masinter Roy T. Fielding Jim Gettys Paul J. Leach and Tim Berners-Lee. 1999. Hypertext Transfer Protocol -HTTP\/1.1. RFC 2616. 10.17487\/RFC2616","DOI":"10.17487\/RFC2616"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_16_1","volume-title":"Guide to Application Whitelisting: NIST SP 800-167","author":"NIST.","unstructured":"NIST. 2015. Guide to Application Whitelisting: NIST SP 800-167. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=QBtiswEACAAJ"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_17_1","unstructured":"OpenBSD System Manager's Manual. 2025. httpd(8) (7.8 ed.)."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_18_1","unstructured":"OpenBSD System Manager's Manual. 2025. relayd(8) (7.8 ed.)."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_19_1","unstructured":"OpenBSD System Manager's Manual. 2025. spamd(8) (7.8 ed.)."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_20_1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1145\/3634737.3637678"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_21_1","unstructured":"The Register. 2025. AI Crawlers Haven't Learned to Play Nice with Websites \u2014 theregister.com. https:\/\/www.theregister.com\/2025\/03\/18\/ai_crawlers_sourcehut\/."},{"key":"e_1_3_2_1_22_1","unstructured":"Antonello Zanini. 2025. Dealing with Rate Limiting Using Exponential Backoff \u2014 substack.thewebscraping.club. https:\/\/substack.thewebscraping.club\/p\/rate-limit-scraping-exponential-backoff."}],"event":{"name":"ACMSE 2026: 2026 ACM Southeast Conference","location":"Troy University Troy AL USA","acronym":"ACMSE 2026"},"container-title":["Proceedings of the 2026 ACM Southeast Conference"],"original-title":[],"link":[{"URL":"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/doi\/pdf\/10.1145\/3746467.3801539","content-type":"unspecified","content-version":"vor","intended-application":"similarity-checking"}],"deposited":{"date-parts":[[2026,5,14]],"date-time":"2026-05-14T11:09:29Z","timestamp":1778756969000},"score":1,"resource":{"primary":{"URL":"https:\/\/dl.acm.org\/doi\/10.1145\/3746467.3801539"}},"subtitle":[],"short-title":[],"issued":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]]},"references-count":22,"alternative-id":["10.1145\/3746467.3801539","10.1145\/3746467"],"URL":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1145\/3746467.3801539","relation":{},"subject":[],"published":{"date-parts":[[2026,4,23]]},"assertion":[{"value":"2026-05-14","order":3,"name":"published","label":"Published","group":{"name":"publication_history","label":"Publication History"}}]}}