---
id: 4286
title: "SearchDiggity: Avoid Bot Detection Issues by Leveraging Google, Bing, and Shodan APIs"
source_domain: bishopfox.com
source_url: "https://bishopfox.com/blog/searchdiggity-avoid-bot-detection-issues"
published_at: "2014-08-29T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["automation", "osint", "shodan", "api", "searchdiggity", "google-hacking"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/4286"
lang: en
---

# SearchDiggity: Avoid Bot Detection Issues by Leveraging Google, Bing, and Shodan APIs

## Summary

How to stop SearchDiggity scans from being blocked by Google's bot detection: use the official Google, Bing and SHODAN APIs instead of scraping, avoiding CAPTCHA and 15-minute auto-resume pauses.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** bishopfox.com
- **Published:** 2014-08-29T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://bishopfox.com/blog/searchdiggity-avoid-bot-detection-issues
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/4286