Centinel AnalyticaRecordedFuture Global Inventory Crawler
RecordedFuture Global Inventory Crawler is an internet-wide scanning bot operated by Recorded Future, a threat intelligence company. It inventories internet-facing assets through port scanning, service and product fingerprinting, and web application capture, feeding the Attack Surface Intelligence product. The crawler originates from the SecurityTrails platform that Recorded Future acquired in 2022. Recorded Future does not publish operator documentation or a verification method for this crawler.
At a glance
- Operator: Recorded Future
- Type: Security
How Centinel checks it
- User agent: The request calls itself this crawler. Anyone can send the same string.
RecordedFuture Global Inventory Crawler publishes nothing Centinel can check a source against, so a match reports the name and leaves the source unconfirmed. The match tokens, verification domains, and address feeds are not published here.
Allowing or blocking it
The crawler object in the /validate response sets access_allowed to true only for a verified source that your tenant allowlists. A policy rule can allow or block this crawler by its category, Security.