About this bot
TrustedSite is an automated identity associated with TrustedSite and used for site certification, security diagnostics, and website scanning for TrustedSite services.
The primary recorded identity signal is TrustedSite/1.0. Representative HTTP identity: Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; TrustedSite/1.0; +http://www.trustedsite.com/crawler).
Directory status: Active. Identity classification: Verified with High confidence. Identity type: signed-capable-scanner.
robots.txt behavior is not currently confirmed; use server-side controls when enforcement is required.
Risk classification: Safe. Recommended handling: no.
How to identify this bot
- User-agent and crawler identifiers
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TrustedSiteMozilla/5.0 (compatible; TrustedSite/1.0; +http://www.trustedsite.com/crawler)TrustedSite/1.0 - Also known as
- TrustedSite/1.0
Details
- Kind
- Certification scanner
- Family
- TrustedSite
- Purpose
- Website certification and security scanning
- Common Use
- site certification, security diagnostics, and website scanning for TrustedSite services
- Respects robots.txt
- Unknown
Verification
- Identity Type
- signed-capable-scanner
- Evidence Method
- Match the documented TrustedSite/1.0 crawler and, where enabled, prefer Web Bot Auth HTTP-message signatures for cryptographic request verification.
- Detection Notes
- TrustedSite documents the exact crawler User-Agent for allowlisting and supports signed scanner requests for selected certification/security workflows.
Website controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
# robots.txt behavior is unconfirmed. Do not rely on a robots.txt rule without verification.- Apache Rule
SetEnvIfNoCase User-Agent "TrustedSite" bot_match- Nginx Rule
if ($http_user_agent ~* "TrustedSite") { set $bot_match 1; }