Redactus Web Classifier
Run by Redactus
How to detect Redactus Web Classifier
Redactus Web Classifier signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Redactus; 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 Redactus Web Classifier
Redactus Web Classifier 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 Redactus Web Classifier
How do you detect Redactus Web Classifier?
Redactus Web Classifier signs its requests, so you detect it by verifying the cryptographic signature on each request. A valid signature proves the request came from Redactus; a copied user agent without the signature does not.
What is Redactus Web Classifier?
Redactus Web Classifier is an automated service from Redactus that signs its requests.
Does Redactus Web Classifier identify itself?
Yes. Redactus Web Classifier signs its requests cryptographically, which is the strongest way an agent can identify itself.
Can a bot pretend to be Redactus Web Classifier?
Not convincingly. A bot can copy Redactus Web Classifier's user agent, but without Redactus signing keys its requests fail verification and it is not labeled Redactus Web Classifier.
How common is Redactus Web Classifier?
Very uncommon. Rare, brand new, or not seen on Verisoul traffic yet.
What does the Verisoul API return for Redactus Web Classifier?
Every session Verisoul identifies as Redactus Web Classifier carries an agent block with id "redactus_web_classifier", name, provider, type "other", detection_method "signed" and the detection_signals used (cryptographic, behavioral). Build rules on the id, type and detection method.