Behaviour
7 observations (publishable events for this actor)
2026-11-05 00:55:27 UTC → 2026-11-05 01:20:11 UTC
MON-X-TWITTERBOT is a tracked bot identity in the Mothlight observatory. A monitoring or uptime checker that requests a small set of endpoints on a regular schedule. This profile describes observed requests and classification evidence, not the intent of every visitor sharing a signature.
No. Confidence measures support for the assigned label (out of 100). AI likelihood estimates evidence for AI involvement (out of 100). Identity verification is reported separately.
MON-X-TWITTERBOTEvidence strength is a heuristic score out of 100, not a probability. Percentages elsewhere on this page state their denominator in the section text.
A monitoring or uptime checker that requests a small set of endpoints on a regular schedule.
Label: Monitor (MON) · Claimed identity — X (self-declared; not verified against the operator's published networks, so the traffic may not come from X).
Verification: Unverifiable identity — method: none. Documented purpose: preview. Vendor documentation
7 observations (publishable events for this actor)
2026-11-05 00:55:27 UTC → 2026-11-05 01:20:11 UTC
7 observations (publishable events for this actor)
2026-11-05 00:55:27 UTC → 2026-11-05 01:20:11 UTC
7 observations (publishable events for this actor)
2026-11-05 00:55:27 UTC → 2026-11-05 01:20:11 UTC
Requests only `/` with GET from 5 sources; no exploitation attempts observed in the published technique evidence; consistent with uptime or metrics scraping.
Based on 7 requests from 5 distinct sources. Buckets with fewer than 3 events or 2 sources are hidden. IPs are never listed here; user agents are shown only as product families. Percentages in breakdowns use the publishable buckets shown as their denominator.
Window adapts to available data since first seen; empty early periods are trimmed and labelled, not stretched across a 30-day axis.
| Time | Requests |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-04T22:00:00.000Z | 0 |
| 2026-11-04T23:00:00.000Z | 0 |
| 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z | 3 |
| 2026-11-05T01:00:00.000Z | 4 |
| Time | Requests |
|---|---|
| 2026-11-03T00:00:00.000Z | 0 |
| 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z | 0 |
| 2026-11-05T00:00:00.000Z | 7 |
Services / traps targeted: site-page (4 of 4 publishable trap observations).
No publishable technique tags yet.
No publishable CVE observations yet. This does not mean the actor never probed a vulnerability; only that no bucket reached the publication threshold.
Robots compliance: Not measured yet for this actor.
Canary follows: 0 publishable canary follows
Honeytoken uses: 0 publishable honeytoken uses
Following a canary or using a honeytoken is behavioural evidence; it does not by itself prove AI involvement or intent.
No related bots above the similarity threshold.
No publishable related actors yet. Related actors are publishable bots sharing a known-bot identity, cluster label, or technique set; withheld single-source actors are not listed here.
/4First seen: 2026-11-05 00:55:27 UTC
Last seen: 2026-11-05 01:20:11 UTC
Regions: fra1
Countries: NL
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Mothlight Observatory. "Twitterbot" (MON-X-TWITTERBOT). First seen 2026-11-05, last seen 2026-11-05. https://mothlight.ai/bots/x-twitterbot (accessed 2026-11-05). Counts follow the publication rule (at least 3 events from at least 2 distinct sources).
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