I am trying to change the UserAgent of the WebBrowser control in a Winforms application. I have successfully achieved this by using the following code: [DllImport("urlmon.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)] private static extern int UrlMkSetSessionOption(int dwOption, string pBuffer, int dwBufferLength, int dwReserved); const int UR...
Hello there! I'm building an iPhone app, that basically just displays information from an rss feed, and drags in some extra info from a related web site. I'm considering to put in some reporting code, eg the code provided by PinchMedia. I do have some issues with that, because I'll be monitoring users without consent. So, I was wondering...
Greetings, I am looking for a list of browser entries as they are listed in an IIS log to help identify the different versions of browsers which visit our sites. Perhaps there isn't a list but an algorithm which should be used to identify different browsers and their versions. Please note that I am not looking for a log analyzer, but...
I would like to write a program that changes my user agent string. How can I do this in Python? ...
We're getting some odd errors reported on our website, and are trying to find out some details on who is doing the looking. I'm looking at a sample user-agent strings and seeing things like: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.6) Gecko/2009011913 Firefox/3.0.6 Now some of this is obvious, but some of it is less so ...
How can I detect if a user is viewing my web site from a mobile web browser so that I can then auto detect and display the appropriate version of my web site? ...
My code at: http://www.mgxvideo.com/mgxcopy-dev/get_browser.php, returns Opera when I run IE8. My source is: <?php $browser = get_browser(null, true); echo $browser['browser']; ?> ...
Hi I have recently started seeing user agents like Java/1.6.0_14 (and variations) on my site What does this mean. Is it a browser or bot or what ...
Does anyone know of an existing browser/OS useragent string grid? It's hard to test, and I would really like a broad sampling of useragent strings, if possible. If no such grid exists, mind posting your useragent string? Given the idiosyncrocies of the browser/operating system combinations, this information is essential for successful w...
Is there any way to spoof the user agent on Safari on the iPhone? So for example, you would create an application on the iPhone that has the embedded Safari browser, however any website the user visits with this browser wouldn't know you were on Safari on the iPhone, it would think you are on something like Safari on a PC, or even IE/Fi...
I work for a market research company in the online space. We have been spending all of our cycles for over a year and a half building the next big thing in this space with regards to profiling our respondents (over time) to better place them in available surveys . Something that one of our researcher's has asked us for many times (righ...
If you look on IE user agents you will see Mosilla string as well. Who knows why? ...
I need to block requests from certain User Agents to our Sharepoint Environment that have been identified after going through the IIS logs. I have tried the below by amending the urlscan.ini config file and doing and iisreset, but it doesn't block anything. Am I entering the correct strings? I'm copying user agent string from the iis l...
I have a main site and a mobile site, and am looking at having Apache redirect users based on their reported user-agent as the next step up in providing a better mobile experience. E.g. a user who visits http://jonathanscorner.com/spectacles/ is redirected to http://jonathanscorner.mobi/?url=/spectacles/. At present what I have tried in ...
Is there a good way to identify a cell phone or any other mobile device (which may be subject to a limited data plan) through the user agent or similar, easily accessible methods? ...
Hi, all! I want to make own browser application with own value of User-Agent. Browser based on CHtmlView. MFC. But exist strange problem with User-Agent from Ajax requests... I did: User-Agent value is used as argument to Navigate(). A Navigate() requests use right User-Agent. Overload of OnAmbientProperty() method of CHtmlView cla...
I have a string: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.2) Gecko/20090729 Firefox/3.5.2 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729) I want to know what version of Firefox is in the string (3.5.2). My current regex is: Firefox\/[0-9]\.[0-9]\.[0-9] and it returns Firefox/3.5.2 I only want it to return 3.5.2 from the Firefox version, not...
Of all the things that I'd think a UA would cache it would be a favicon. One useragens seems to request it every 5 to 10 minutes Safari5531.9 CFNetwork/438.14 Darwin/9.8.0 (i386) (MacBookPro5%2C1) I will assume that this is a MacBookPro 5.1 running Safari 4.02, but what does is it doing with that favicon that it has to request it so ...
This question might belong on one of the other trilogies, but it sorta seemed to be the best place. I have google analytics set up, but it doesn't seem to detect Windows 7. I'm on Win7 myself, so I know there should be at least some number of Win7-users. The user agent for Win7 is NT 6.1, and google analytics have detected NT users, bu...
I know that user agents are one indicator, but that's easy to spoof. What other reliable indicators are there that a visitor is really a bot? Inconsistent headers? Whether images/javascript are requested? Thanks! ...