User Agent String:

Mozilla/5.0 (iPad; U; CPU iPhone OS 3_2 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/531.21.10 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.4 Mobile/7B314 Safari/531.21.10gin_lib.cc

The breakdown

Explanation of what each part of the User Agent string represents.

Part Type Description Version
Mozilla/5.0 Misinformation.
iPad
U Encryption Supports 128-bit or better encryption
CPU iPhone OS 3_2 Operating System iPhone OS, ARM CPU 3.2
like Mac OS X Misinformation.
en-us Language English (United States)
AppleWebKit/531.21.10 Rendering Engine WebKit Rendering Engine 531.21.10
KHTML, like Gecko Misinformation. Apple WebKit is based on KDE KHTML
Version/4.0.4 Web Browser Accurate Browser Version 4.0.4
Mobile/7B314 Build iPhone Firmware Build 7B314
Safari/531.21.10gin_lib.cc Web Browser Apple Safari 531.21.10gin.lib.cc
What is a "User Agent"?

A User Agent is a short string that web browsers and other applications send to identify themselves to web servers.

Unfortunately, most browsers falsify part of their User-Agent header in an attempt to be compatible with more web servers.

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