Operator

Qualys

Qualys runs 4 bots across 2 agent types. Each one is a separate user-agent so you can allow or block them independently.

Bot

Type

Purpose

Description

cf-qualys-scannerSecurity Scanner · Security probe

Security Scanner

Security probe

cf-qualys-scanner is operated by Qualys. Probes websites for vulnerabilities, exposed credentials, or compliance issues. Sometimes legitimate (your own pentest vendor) and sometimes hostile reconnaissance.

QualysSecurity Scanner · Security probe

Security Scanner

Security probe

Qualys is operated by Qualys. Probes websites for vulnerabilities, exposed credentials, or compliance issues. Sometimes legitimate (your own pentest vendor) and sometimes hostile reconnaissance.

Qualys SSL ScannerDevOps & Monitoring · Monitoring

DevOps & Monitoring

Monitoring

Qualys SSL Scanner is operated by Qualys. Site-monitoring, uptime, performance, or QA tooling, usually run by a third-party SaaS on behalf of someone who manages the site. Rarely affects rankings or visibility.

SSL LabsSecurity Scanner · Security probe

Security Scanner

Security probe

SSL Labs is operated by Qualys. Probes websites for vulnerabilities, exposed credentials, or compliance issues. Sometimes legitimate (your own pentest vendor) and sometimes hostile reconnaissance.