ShapBot
Run by Parallel.ai
Parallel's crawler, which builds the web index behind its AI search and research API.
How Verisoul identifies ShapBot
ShapBot names itself in its user agent. Anyone can copy that, so we only label a session ShapBot when the other signals check out too.
- Not used
Cryptographic
Not needed to identify it
- Used
Network
Source IP confirmed as the operator's own network
- Not used
Device
Not needed to identify it
- Not used
Behavior
Not needed to identify it
Also names itself in its user agent
How often you'll see it
Uncommon
Seen on some sites, in small volumes