Hacking For Beginners – Manthan Desai
2010
37. Disguise as google bot to view hidden data
Disguise as Google Bot to view Hidden Content of a Website
Have you ever experienced this? You ask Google to search something and it will return a lot of relevant search results, butif you try to open the ones with the most promising content, you with a registration page instead, and thestuff you were looking for will not be revealed to you unless you card transaction first. This means thatGoogle is able to see what a normal surfer cannot see.
The reason behind this is that Google uses a Bot called GoogleBot websites which force users to register oreven pay in order to search and use their content, leave a backdoor GoogleBot because a prominentpresence in Google searches is known to generate sales leads, exposure. Examples of such sites are Expert-Exchange, Windows Magazine, .Net Magazine, Nature, and many other sites around the globe.
What if you could disguise as GoogleBot then you can also see what GoogleBot can.
How to Disguise as Google Bot?
It is quite simple. You just need to change bro wser’s User Agent. To change your Browser’s User Agent follows thesteps given below:
Step 1:- Copy the following code segment into a notepad file and save it as Useragent.reg .
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\5.0\User Agent]@=”Googlebot/2.1 ″"Compatible”=”+http://www.googlebot.com/bot.html”
“Direct Download From Here: http://www.hackingtech.co.tv/useragent.reg ”
Step 2:- Now Double-Click on the file Useragent.reg to merge the registry file into your Windows Registry.
Step 3:- Now restart your computer. This is required to apply the changes made into the Registry.
Step 4:- Viola! You’re done! Now you have become Google Bot.
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