Flowpane
Run by Flowpane Ltd
How to detect Flowpane
Flowpane signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Flowpane Ltd; a copied user agent without the signature does not.
- Detection method
- SignedThe agent signs its requests, so its identity is verified cryptographically.
- Signals that identify it
- CryptographicA signed request verified cryptographically
- BehavioralHow the session clicks, types, moves and navigates, checked after the signature is verified
Every signal Verisoul checks for Flowpane
Flowpane signs its requests, so we verify who it is cryptographically, then check the rest of the session.
- Used
Cryptographic
A signed request verified cryptographically
- Not used
Network
Not needed to identify it
- Not used
Device
Not needed to identify it
- Used
Behavioral
How the session clicks, types, moves and navigates, checked after the signature is verified
How often you'll see it
Very uncommon
Rare, brand new, or not seen on Verisoul traffic yet
Questions about Flowpane
How do you detect Flowpane?
Flowpane signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Flowpane Ltd; a copied user agent without the signature does not.
What is Flowpane?
Flowpane is an automated service from Flowpane Ltd that signs its requests.
Does Flowpane identify itself?
Yes. Flowpane signs its requests cryptographically, which is the strongest way an agent can identify itself.
Can a bot pretend to be Flowpane?
Not convincingly. A bot can copy Flowpane's user agent, but without Flowpane Ltd signing keys its requests fail verification and it is not labeled Flowpane.
How common is Flowpane?
Very uncommon. Rare, brand new, or not seen on Verisoul traffic yet.
What does the Verisoul API return for Flowpane?
Every session Verisoul identifies as Flowpane carries an agent block with id "flowpane", name, provider, type "other", detection_method "signed" and the detection_signals used (cryptographic, behavioral). Build rules on the id, type and detection method.