diff --git a/decnet/profiler/behavioral.py b/decnet/profiler/behavioral.py
index 1992bcc2..37b59c9f 100644
--- a/decnet/profiler/behavioral.py
+++ b/decnet/profiler/behavioral.py
@@ -89,10 +89,12 @@ def build_behavior_record(events: list[LogEvent]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         if all_tools:
             _span.set_attribute("tools", ",".join(all_tools))
 
+    kex_list = rollup.get("kex_order_raw") or []
     return {
         "os_guess": rollup["os_guess"],
         "hop_distance": rollup["hop_distance"],
         "tcp_fingerprint": json.dumps(rollup["tcp_fingerprint"]),
+        "kex_order_raw": json.dumps(kex_list) if kex_list else None,
         "retransmit_count": rollup["retransmit_count"],
         "behavior_class": behavior,
         "beacon_interval_s": beacon_interval_s,
diff --git a/decnet/profiler/fingerprint.py b/decnet/profiler/fingerprint.py
index 19adac33..155d70f4 100644
--- a/decnet/profiler/fingerprint.py
+++ b/decnet/profiler/fingerprint.py
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ _SNIFFER_SYN_EVENT: str  = "tcp_syn_fingerprint"
 _SNIFFER_FLOW_EVENT: str = "tcp_flow_timing"
 # Prober-emitted active-probe result (SYN-ACK fingerprint of attacker machine).
 _PROBER_TCPFP_EVENT: str = "tcpfp_fingerprint"
+# Prober-emitted HASSHServer fingerprint; carries the raw kex_algorithms string.
+_PROBER_HASSH_EVENT: str = "hassh_fingerprint"
 
 # Canonical initial TTL for each coarse OS bucket.  Used to derive hop
 # distance when only the observed TTL is available (prober path).
@@ -71,6 +73,8 @@ def sniffer_rollup(events: list[LogEvent]) -> dict[str, Any]:
     hops: list[int] = []
     tcp_fp: dict[str, Any] | None = None
     retransmits = 0
+    kex_order_raw: list[str] = []
+    _kex_seen: set[str] = set()
 
     for e in events:
         if e.event_type == _SNIFFER_SYN_EVENT:
@@ -109,6 +113,15 @@ def sniffer_rollup(events: list[LogEvent]) -> dict[str, Any]:
             except (TypeError, ValueError):
                 pass
 
+        elif e.event_type == _PROBER_HASSH_EVENT:
+            # Prober HASSHServer probe: preserve the raw kex_algorithms list
+            # for post-hoc ordering analysis. Dedup because a single attacker
+            # SSH service will emit the same list per port/probe cycle.
+            kex = e.fields.get("kex_algorithms")
+            if kex and kex not in _kex_seen:
+                kex_order_raw.append(kex)
+                _kex_seen.add(kex)
+
         elif e.event_type == _PROBER_TCPFP_EVENT:
             # Active-probe result: prober sent SYN to attacker, got SYN-ACK back.
             # Field names differ from the passive sniffer (different emitter).
@@ -159,4 +172,5 @@ def sniffer_rollup(events: list[LogEvent]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         "hop_distance": hop_distance,
         "tcp_fingerprint": tcp_fp or {},
         "retransmit_count": retransmits,
+        "kex_order_raw": kex_order_raw,
     }
diff --git a/decnet/web/db/models.py b/decnet/web/db/models.py
index 85684949..b8e372bb 100644
--- a/decnet/web/db/models.py
+++ b/decnet/web/db/models.py
@@ -175,6 +175,13 @@ class AttackerBehavior(SQLModel, table=True):
         default="{}",
         sa_column=Column("tcp_fingerprint", Text, nullable=False, default="{}"),
     )  # JSON: window, wscale, mss, options_sig
+    # Raw SSH KEX algorithm preference strings observed across HASSH probes
+    # (one entry per hassh_fingerprint event). Keeping the raw ordered list
+    # enables post-hoc KEX-order fingerprinting beyond the HASSH hash.
+    kex_order_raw: Optional[str] = Field(
+        default=None,
+        sa_column=Column("kex_order_raw", Text, nullable=True),
+    )  # JSON list[str] — kex_algorithms comma-separated strings
     retransmit_count: int = Field(default=0)
     # Behavioral (derived by the profiler from log-event timing)
     behavior_class: Optional[str] = None          # beaconing | interactive | scanning | brute_force | slow_scan | mixed | unknown
diff --git a/decnet/web/db/sqlmodel_repo.py b/decnet/web/db/sqlmodel_repo.py
index 1efb544e..a66c5b45 100644
--- a/decnet/web/db/sqlmodel_repo.py
+++ b/decnet/web/db/sqlmodel_repo.py
@@ -673,6 +673,16 @@ class SQLModelRepository(BaseRepository):
                 d["tool_guesses"] = []
         elif raw is None:
             d["tool_guesses"] = []
+        # Same list-or-None pattern for kex_order_raw.
+        raw_kex = d.get("kex_order_raw")
+        if isinstance(raw_kex, str):
+            try:
+                parsed_kex = json.loads(raw_kex)
+                d["kex_order_raw"] = parsed_kex if isinstance(parsed_kex, list) else [parsed_kex]
+            except (json.JSONDecodeError, TypeError):
+                d["kex_order_raw"] = []
+        elif raw_kex is None:
+            d["kex_order_raw"] = []
         return d
 
     @staticmethod
diff --git a/tests/test_profiler_behavioral.py b/tests/test_profiler_behavioral.py
index 5599bd69..08f3cc87 100644
--- a/tests/test_profiler_behavioral.py
+++ b/tests/test_profiler_behavioral.py
@@ -462,6 +462,30 @@ class TestSnifferRollup:
         assert fp["has_timestamps"] is True
         assert fp["options_sig"] == "M,N,W,N,N,T,S,E"
 
+    def test_hassh_kex_order_raw_collected(self):
+        # Prober hassh_fingerprint events contribute their raw kex_algorithms
+        # list (one entry per distinct string, deduplicated).
+        kex_a = "curve25519-sha256,ecdh-sha2-nistp256,diffie-hellman-group14-sha1"
+        kex_b = "curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256"
+        events = [
+            _mk(0, event_type="hassh_fingerprint",
+                fields={"kex_algorithms": kex_a, "hassh_server_hash": "x"}),
+            _mk(5, event_type="hassh_fingerprint",
+                fields={"kex_algorithms": kex_a, "hassh_server_hash": "x"}),  # dup
+            _mk(10, event_type="hassh_fingerprint",
+                fields={"kex_algorithms": kex_b, "hassh_server_hash": "y"}),
+        ]
+        r = sniffer_rollup(events)
+        assert r["kex_order_raw"] == [kex_a, kex_b]
+
+    def test_kex_order_raw_empty_when_no_hassh(self):
+        events = [
+            _mk(0, event_type="tcp_syn_fingerprint",
+                fields={"os_guess": "linux", "hop_distance": "3"}),
+        ]
+        r = sniffer_rollup(events)
+        assert r["kex_order_raw"] == []
+
 
 # ─── build_behavior_record (composite) ──────────────────────────────────────
 
@@ -527,6 +551,20 @@ class TestBuildBehaviorRecord:
         r = build_behavior_record(events)
         assert json.loads(r["tool_guesses"]) == []
 
+    def test_kex_order_raw_persisted_as_json(self):
+        kex = "curve25519-sha256,ecdh-sha2-nistp256"
+        events = [
+            _mk(0, event_type="hassh_fingerprint",
+                fields={"kex_algorithms": kex, "hassh_server_hash": "abc"}),
+        ]
+        r = build_behavior_record(events)
+        assert isinstance(r["kex_order_raw"], str)
+        assert json.loads(r["kex_order_raw"]) == [kex]
+
+    def test_kex_order_raw_null_when_no_hassh(self):
+        r = build_behavior_record(_regular_beacon(count=5, interval_s=60.0))
+        assert r["kex_order_raw"] is None
+
     def test_nmap_promoted_from_tcp_fingerprint(self):
         # p0f identifies nmap from TCP handshake → must appear in tool_guesses
         # even when no HTTP request events are present.