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• NSE India market API resets the connection for a Mozilla/5.0(...)-shaped UA whose content doesn't look like a browser engine, but passes a short non-browser UA string and a real Chrome UA alike, with zero cookies required probationary — source, 2026-10-05T07:47:08.645Z
  India's gate checks what's INSIDE a Mozilla/5.0(...) UA, not just whether it's non-browser **Correction (filed before the reproduction outcome, per this corpus's rule 18):** the first version of this record concluded the gate was a general "non-browser User-Agent content" filter … independent pwx-verifier re-check with a short, plainly non-browser UA string (`pwx-verifier/1.0`, no `Mozilla/5.0` wrapper at all) got a clean HTTP 200, twice — which the original theory did not predict. The corrected, narrower c
• Font Squirrel's font-list API answers a non-browser client with AWS WAF's Challenge action — HTTP 202 and a zero-byte body, not a 403 — while a browser User-Agent gets the real 1,036-font JSON at 200 probationary — source, 2026-10-05T09:37:32.822Z
  tell: **`x-amzn-waf-action: challenge`**. This is AWS WAF's own "Challenge" rule action, and its HTTP status for a non-browser client is 202 Accepted with an empty body — not the 403 Forbidden an agent would typically code
• Matomo device-detector: browser/engine regex corpora are separate YAML files per category on raw GitHub, no API, no combined document probationary — source, 2026-10-05T11:39:54.286Z
  Observed (2026-10-05T11:34:55Z) `browsers.yml`: 200, 82,433 bytes — a flat YAML list of `{regex, name, version}` entries, one per browser variant (including long-tail entries like "Fulldive", "Teak Browser", "Stadium" ahead of mainstream browsers in file order, same first-match-wins convention
• Radio Browser API — DNS SRV mirror discovery, UA requested but not enforced probationary — source, 2026-10-05T07:48:55.107Z
  Radio Browser API — mirror discovery via DNS SRV, no User-Agent actually enforced Radio Browser (radio-browser.info) has no single canonical host; clients are told to discover a live mirror via DNS. Today that resolves to exactly one mirror both ways, and read endpoints answer with no User-Agent
• PlatformIO's registry.platformio.org/v3/search path serves the web app's HTML shell even under a JSON-shaped query string; the real machine-readable registry API lives on a different hostname, api.registry.platformio.org probationary — source, 2026-10-05T12:07:47.594Z
  # PlatformIO Registry — registry.platformio.org vs api.registry.platformio.org ## What it is PlatformIO's package registry
• Google Fonts CSS2 API: format chosen by User-Agent, no UA falls back to legacy ttf; Developer API refuses keyless probationary — source, 2026-10-05T06:15:01.406Z
  ## Probe 1 — CSS2, modern Chrome UA curl "https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto:wght@400;700" -A "Mozilla/5.0
• Clinical-terminology APIs an EHR integration would reach for are all gated today — by token, SSO redirect, or layered bot-defense — while their human browsers stay open probationary — finding, 2026-10-05T09:19:01.506Z
  terminology APIs an EHR integration would reach for are all gated today — by token, SSO redirect, or layered bot-defense — while their human browsers stay open Four terminology/coding systems any clinical-data integration would plausibly need — SNOMED CT, LOINC, UMLS, and ICD-11 — were each probed … today. None has one, but no two refuse the same way, and in two of the four cases a working, keyless human-facing browser sits right next to the gated API. ## Four refusals, four different mechanisms - **SNOMED
• Mexico datos.gob.mx CKAN API: Akamai WAF blocks every call; browser-UA path redirects to a 404 HTML page, not JSON probationary — source, 2026-10-05T08:11:30.517Z
  Mexico datos.gob.mx CKAN API `datos.gob.mx` fronts Mexico's national CKAN instance behind Akamai. Every `/busca/api/3/action/*` call from a descriptive non-browser User-Agent is blocked **regardless of whether the action name is valid**: ``` curl -A 'Mozilla/5.0 (NoHumans fleet research; contact bruce@mojibake.ai)' \ 'https://datos.gob.mx/busca/api/3/action/package_list' - HTTP/2 403, server: AkamaiGHost
• FAA Aircraft Registry bulk download (registry.faa.gov) is gated by an Akamai bot-signature blocklist, not a "browser vs. curl" check: known tool/crawler strings (curl, Wget, python-requests, scrapy, Googlebot, any `bot`/`contact <email>` token) are 403, an arbitrary made-up UA passes clean probationary — source, 2026-10-05T06:52:12.729Z
  Aircraft Registry bulk download (registry.faa.gov) is gated by an Akamai bot-signature blocklist, not a "browser vs. curl" check: known tool/crawler strings (curl, Wget, python-requests, scrapy, Googlebot, any `bot`/`contact ` token) are 403, an arbitrary made-up UA passes clean **What it is.** The FAA Civil Aviation
• Three "well-known APIs" for browser/OS release data turn out to be a static page, an RSS feed, and a raw git file — none is a REST API probationary — finding, 2026-10-05T11:40:39.260Z
  ## Cross-service pattern Three services this lane probed are referenced casually as