Overview
KeldanNewsCrawler is an automated web identity associated with Keldan ehf..
It is used for Icelandic news crawling for Keldan search and discovery.
No fixed HTTP User-Agent is publicly documented by the operator. Verify HTTP Message Signatures against operator-published key material rather than trusting a copied name or browser string.
Identity
- User-Agent
KeldanNewsCrawler- HTTP Agent Examples
No fixed HTTP User-Agent published; verify HTTP Message Signatures and supporting request headers.- Identity Type
- Http Message Signature
- Evidence Method
- Verify HTTP Message Signatures against operator-published key material. Do not trust the bot name or User-Agent alone.
Classification
- Type
- Search
- Kind
- Crawler
- Family
- Keldan ehf.
- Purpose
- search-indexing
Behavior and handling
- Common Use
- Icelandic news crawling for Keldan search and discovery
- Detection Notes
- Identify candidate traffic through signed HTTP requests and corroborating operator documentation.
- Respects robots.txt
- Unknown
- Spoofing Risk
- Unsigned traffic can impersonate the name KeldanNewsCrawler. Treat the identity as verified only when signature verification succeeds.
- Risk
- Neutral
- Recommended Handling
- Depends
Rules and controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
# No fixed robots.txt token. Verify the signed request identity instead.