Collaborate Disseminate
The passwords of more than 2.2 million users of a gaming and cryptocurrency website were dumped online after dual data breaches. Continue reading Hackers Dump 2.2M Gaming, Cryptocurrency Passwords Online
Despite serious threats, businesses aren’t adopting bot management solutions; they are instead using in-house resources, putting user security at risk.
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The need for bot management is fueled by the rise in automated attacks. In the early days, the use of bots was limited to small scraping attempts or spamming. Today, things are vastly different. Bots are being used to take over user accounts, perform … Continue reading Why Organizations are Failing to Deal With Rising Bot Attacks
Organizations did not recognize that a scattered approach to web application security left them vulnerable to attack, and confidence remained high.
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A leader in online dating, Zoosk is committed to delivering personalized matches to its 35+ million members. With the ultimate goal of creating lasting and meaningful relationships, protecting their users from fraud that may be caused by automated bots… Continue reading How Zoosk Detects and Mitigates Malicious Bots
A Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is a type of Denial of Service (DoS) attack in which the attack comes from multiple hosts as opposed to one, making them very difficult to block. As with any DoS attack, the objective is to make a target unavailab… Continue reading Understanding DDoS attacks: a guide for WordPress administrators
The quality of bot detection determines the quality of the solution. And as bots become ever more sophisticated, detection becomes ever more challenging.
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In-house bot management solutions struggle to understand distinctive user behavior, and result in false positives and negatives.
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While disinformation campaigns are often associated with governments, new research indicates there is a robust, easy-to-navigate market for anyone looking to buy their own propaganda arms. It is “alarmingly simple and inexpensive” to launch a sophisticated disinformation campaign, analysts from threat-intelligence company Recorded Future concluded after studying the issue. “Disinformation services are highly customizable in scope, costing anywhere from several hundreds of dollars to hundreds of thousands of dollars, or more depending on the client’s needs.” The analysts set up their own fake company and commissioned disinformation projects from two different “threat actors” active on Russian-language forums. One of the hired hands generated positive press for the fake company, while the other pushed out smears. A network of inauthentic social media accounts posted articles about the fake company that gained traction on news sites. Like any effective disinformation campaign, the social media interactions included a mix of bots, trolls and […]
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The busiest time for online retailers is almost upon us—the holiday season. Each business is looking at ways to take advantage of cyber week when a significant portion of annual sales are made. At this time, preparation is well underway for Black… Continue reading E-commerce: Bad bots are ready for the holidays. Are you?