

Mozilla/5.0 (compatible Detectify) +įor Application Scanning, it is also possible to specify a different user agent in the Scan Profile settings. In all HTTP requests we send, we specify our user agent in the form of: This allows you to allow Detectify access to your assets without inviting malicious attacks. As Detectify intentionally tries to emulate attacks, much of our Internet traffic may be considered malicious by these systems, and our scanners can be blocked.įor both Surface Monitoring and Application Scanning, Detectify uses a dedicated user agent and source of network traffic to identify its requests to your assets.

You can use Web Application Firewall (WAF) or bot protection services for such purposes. In order for Detectify to properly discover and assess your attack surface, you must ensure access to your assets.Īs a first line of defense, we recommend not to allow unwanted or potentially dangerous Internet traffic to your assets by blocking out requests containing unusual content, or requests going to paths and ports on which you do not provide any content. Allowing scanner traffic from your domain, IP ranges, and User-Agent
