diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 1820ee0..c155d4e 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Changed
+
+- Identify Socket API configuration requests and scan uploads as
+  `socket-basics/<version>` using the Basics version.
+
 ## [3.4.1] - 2026-10-21
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/socket_basics/core/config.py b/socket_basics/core/config.py
index 6b8c0da..767dea5 100644
--- a/socket_basics/core/config.py
+++ b/socket_basics/core/config.py
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Dict, Any, List, Optional
 
+from ..user_agent import USER_AGENT
+
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 TRUE_STRINGS = ('true', '1', 'yes', 'on')
@@ -1017,7 +1019,7 @@ def load_socket_basics_config(org_slug_override: str | None = None) -> Dict[str,
         from socketdev import socketdev
         
         # Initialize SDK
-        sdk = socketdev(token=api_key, timeout=100)
+        sdk = socketdev(token=api_key, timeout=100, user_agent=USER_AGENT)
         
         # Get organizations and find the right one or auto-discover
         orgs = sdk.org.get()
diff --git a/socket_basics/socket_basics.py b/socket_basics/socket_basics.py
index 4cb034a..b19a5c4 100644
--- a/socket_basics/socket_basics.py
+++ b/socket_basics/socket_basics.py
@@ -44,11 +44,13 @@
     from .core.config import Config, parse_cli_args, create_config_from_args
     from .core.connector import ConnectorManager
     from .core.notification.manager import NotificationManager
+    from .user_agent import USER_AGENT
 except ImportError:
     # Absolute imports for when run as a script (best-effort fallback)
     from socket_basics.core.config import Config, parse_cli_args, create_config_from_args
     from socket_basics.core.connector import ConnectorManager
     from socket_basics.core.notification.manager import NotificationManager
+    from socket_basics.user_agent import USER_AGENT
 
 # Configure logger (basicConfig will be applied in main)
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
@@ -272,7 +274,7 @@ def submit_socket_facts(self, socket_facts_path: Path, results: Dict[str, Any])
                 
             # Initialize SDK
             logger.debug("Initializing socketdev SDK")
-            sdk = socketdev(token=socket_api_key, timeout=100)
+            sdk = socketdev(token=socket_api_key, timeout=100, user_agent=USER_AGENT)
             logger.debug("✓ socketdev SDK initialized")
             
             # Prepare full scan parameters with proper defaults
diff --git a/socket_basics/user_agent.py b/socket_basics/user_agent.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5603642
--- /dev/null
+++ b/socket_basics/user_agent.py
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+from .version import __version__
+
+USER_AGENT_NAME = "socket-basics"
+USER_AGENT = f"{USER_AGENT_NAME}/{__version__}"
diff --git a/tests/test_user_agent.py b/tests/test_user_agent.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3441401
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_user_agent.py
@@ -0,0 +1,80 @@
+import json
+
+import pytest
+import requests
+
+from socket_basics.core.config import Config, load_socket_basics_config
+from socket_basics.socket_basics import SecurityScanner
+from socket_basics.version import __version__
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def captured_requests(monkeypatch):
+    captured = []
+
+    def send(session, request, **kwargs):
+        captured.append(request)
+        if request.path_url == "/v0/organizations":
+            organization = {"slug": "test-org", "plan": "enterprise"}
+            body = {"organizations": {"test-org": organization}}
+        elif request.method == "POST":
+            body = {
+                "id": "test-scan",
+                "created_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+                "updated_at": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z",
+                "organization_id": "test-org",
+                "repository_id": "test-repo",
+                "branch": "main",
+                "html_report_url": "https://socket.dev/test-scan",
+            }
+        else:
+            body = {}
+        response = requests.Response()
+        response.status_code = 201 if request.method == "POST" else 200
+        response.headers["Content-Type"] = "application/json"
+        response._content = json.dumps(body).encode()
+        return response
+
+    monkeypatch.setattr(requests.sessions.Session, "send", send)
+    monkeypatch.setenv("SOCKET_SECURITY_API_KEY", "synthetic-test-token")
+    monkeypatch.delenv("SKIP_SOCKET_SUBMISSION", raising=False)
+    return captured
+
+
+def test_dashboard_configuration_requests_identify_basics(captured_requests):
+    config = load_socket_basics_config(org_slug_override="test-org")
+
+    assert config["socket_org"] == "test-org"
+    assert [request.path_url for request in captured_requests] == [
+        "/v0/organizations",
+        "/v0/orgs/test-org/settings/socket-basics",
+    ]
+    assert all(
+        request.headers["User-Agent"] == f"socket-basics/{__version__}"
+        for request in captured_requests
+    )
+
+
+def test_scan_upload_identifies_basics(captured_requests, tmp_path):
+    facts = tmp_path / ".socket.facts.json"
+    components = [{"type": "file", "name": "test"}]
+    facts.write_text(json.dumps({"components": components}))
+    config = Config(
+        {
+            "workspace": str(tmp_path),
+            "socket_api_key": "synthetic-test-token",
+            "socket_org": "test-org",
+            "repo": "test-repo",
+            "branch": "main",
+        }
+    )
+
+    SecurityScanner(config).submit_socket_facts(facts, {})
+
+    assert len(captured_requests) == 1
+    request = captured_requests[0]
+    assert request.method == "POST"
+    assert request.path_url.startswith("/v0/orgs/test-org/full-scans?")
+    assert request.headers["User-Agent"] == f"socket-basics/{__version__}"
+    assert request.headers["Authorization"].startswith("Basic ")
+    assert request.headers["Content-Type"].startswith("multipart/form-data;")