Overview
YGS Group Falconer Scraper is a web scraper from YGS Group used for public web data collection, page extraction, content monitoring, and third-party crawler activity.
Its primary user-agent pattern is ygs-scraper-bot; a representative HTTP user-agent is ygs-scraper-bot/1.0.
YGS Group Falconer Scraper is Unverified at the identity-evidence level. The listed identity remains useful for detection, but this record does not currently contain authoritative evidence sufficient to authenticate the identity claim.
Robots.txt behavior is not currently confirmed.
YGS Group Falconer Scraper should be reviewed against site policy, source evidence, crawl rate, and requested paths before a permanent allow or block rule is created.
Identity
- User-Agent Pattern
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ygs-scraper-bot - HTTP Agent Examples
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ygs-scraper-bot/1.0 - Robots Token
- ygs-scraper-bot
- Identity Type
- Observed
- Evidence Method
- Treat `ygs-scraper-bot` as an identity signal only. Confirm it with current operator documentation, cryptographic verification, forward-confirmed reverse DNS, source-network ownership, or other authoritative evidence before trusting the claimed identity.
Classification
- Type
- Scraper
- Kind
- Crawler
- Family
- YGS Group Falconer Scraper
- Purpose
- Scraping
Behavior and handling
- Common Use
- YGS Group Falconer Scraper is used for public web data collection, page extraction, content monitoring, and third-party crawler activity.
- Detection Notes
- YGS Group Falconer Scraper traffic is primarily detected by the `ygs-scraper-bot` user-agent pattern; a representative HTTP user-agent is `ygs-scraper-bot/1.0`. Compare source IPs, reverse DNS, request paths, and crawl cadence with YGS Group infrastructure before trusting the traffic.
- Respects robots.txt
- Unknown
- Spoofing Risk
- YGS Group Falconer Scraper has medium spoofing risk because user-agent strings can be copied; pair the match with DNS, IP, behavior, or operator evidence.
- Risk
- Neutral
- Recommended Handling
- Depends
Rules and controls
- Robots.txt Snippet
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# robots.txt behavior is unconfirmed. Do not rely on this rule without verification.
Relationships
- Operator
- YGS Group Checked 2026-08-07
Relationships without an Evidence link are normalized from the canonical directory record. They should not be interpreted as independent proof of physical presence or request origin.