The Emergence of Solver Services: The New Way Fraudsters Bypass Bot Management Vendors
We need to talk about a dirty not-so-little secret in the bot mitigation industry. Enterprising actors in the underground bot economy are creating and selling APIs that “solve” or bypass specific bot management technologies. Now it’s easier than ever for mainstream bot operators to scrape content, take over accounts, hoard ... Read More
Why Digital Fingerprinting for Bot Mitigation Is Ineffective
Co-authored by Nick Rieniets, Kasada Field CTO The long-term efficacy of a bot mitigation solution depends on the integrity of the data being collected. But what happens when the client (bot) manipulates the data? A successful bot operation must master the art of blending into the crowd. Each session that ... Read More
Why Digital Fingerprinting for Bot Mitigation Is Ineffective
Co-authored by Nick Rieniets, Kasada Field CTO The long-term efficacy of a bot mitigation solution depends on the integrity of the data being collected. But what happens when the client (bot) manipulates the data? A successful bot operation must master the art of blending into the crowd. Each session that ... Read More
Why Digital Fingerprinting for Bot Mitigation Is Ineffective
Co-authored by Nick Rieniets, Kasada Field CTO The long-term efficacy of a bot mitigation solution depends on the integrity of the data being collected. But what happens when the client (bot) manipulates the data? A successful bot operation must master the art of blending into the crowd. Each session that ... Read More
Bot Detection: Do You See What I See?
The Importance of Advanced Obfuscation for Long-Term Efficacy - Part 1 It is often quoted that “Security through obscurity is bad practice.” We see this differently. In the highly adversarial game of bot detection and mitigation, obfuscation plays a key role in delivering the defender's ultimate quest: long-term efficacy. Our ... Read More
