FastDAST

monitoring FastDAST

Black Duck security testing bot

About this crawler

FastDAST is a web crawler identified by the regular-expression pattern FastDAST in the User-Agent request header. It is categorised as monitoring. Use the regex above to detect, log, allow, or block FastDAST traffic in your web server, CDN edge rules, or robots.txt.

Block-rate · top 25k sites

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Technical details

Name
FastDAST
Pattern
FastDAST
Tags
monitoring
Reference
https://knownagents.com/agents/black-duck-fast-dynamic
Added
2026/04/26
Instances
2 known sample(s)

Sample User-Agent strings

FastDAST
Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; FastDAST; +https://www.blackduck.com/)

Block this crawler

robots.txt — disallow FastDAST:

User-agent: FastDAST Disallow: /

Apache .htaccess — return 403:

RewriteEngine On RewriteCond %{HTTP_USER_AGENT} FastDAST [NC] RewriteRule .* - [F,L]

Nginx — return 403 inside a server block:

if ($http_user_agent ~* "FastDAST") { return 403; }
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