Global internet traffic rose 19% in 2025, with Google and Facebook once again cementing their positions as the two most ...

Bots are becoming a bigger threat as they get smarter, a new report says. A whopping 73.6 percent of bad bots are so-called Advanced Persistent Bots, which use anonymous proxies, change their ...

Internet traffic is up, and so are bots — they make up 56.5% of that traffic. But not everyone wants all the bots to see what ...

ZDNET's key takeaways The internet is bigger and more fragile than ever, thanks to larger attacks. Much of that growth is ...

A new report from IT security company Imperva indicates that COVID-19 helped give birth to a historic amount of nonhuman activity on the Internet. The report is based on global customer data from the ...

A new report released today by Thales SA had found that bot traffic now makes up nearly half of all internet traffic globally and that bad bots account for a significant number of those bots. The ...

“I love bots” feels like a controversial statement now, given the rise of troll farms deploying them and the proliferation of egg accounts spreading bad information or engaging in harassment. Even if ...

Investors have been spooked by the arrival of DeepSeek's chatbot, sparking a rout in high-flying tech titans - Copyright AFP GREG BAKER Investors have been spooked by ...

Internet bots, also known as web robots, WWW robots or simply bots, are software applications that run automated tasks over the Internet. Typically, bots perform tasks that are both simple and ...

Bots are becoming a bigger threat as they get smarter, a new report says. A whopping 73.6% of bad bots are so-called Advanced Persistent Bots, which use anonymous proxies, change their identities and ...

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