Websites are losing the fight against bot attacks

The discovery that 95% of advanced bot attacks go undetected points to a weakness in current detection and mitigation strategies. This suggests that while some organizations may have basic defenses, they are ill-equipped to handle more sophisticated at… Continue reading Websites are losing the fight against bot attacks

What bots mean for businesses and consumers

Simple bots have existed since the early to mid-2000s when organizations had no means to protect themselves or their website’s users from them. Yet today, despite having tools to protect against these simple bots, two in three organizations have made n… Continue reading What bots mean for businesses and consumers

Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

Over the past few weeks, I’ve observed a massive spike in suspicious traffic from IP addresses belonging to Microsoft servers in Ireland. These accesses are blocked due to attempts to reach specific, often non-existent, PHP files and paths… Continue reading Massive Increase in Phony Access Attempts from Microsoft IPs – What Kind of Attack Is This? [duplicate]

65% of websites are unprotected against simple bot attacks

Companies across industries are seeing more bot-driven attacks, both basic and advanced, according to DataDome. An analysis of over 14,000 websites uncovered alarming gaps in protection against cyber fraud, particularly within consumer-centric industri… Continue reading 65% of websites are unprotected against simple bot attacks

How to detect and stop bot activity

Bad bot traffic continues to rise year-over-year, accounting for nearly a third of all internet traffic in 2023. Bad bots access sensitive data, perpetrate fraud, steal proprietary information, and degrade site performance. New technologies are enablin… Continue reading How to detect and stop bot activity