Malicious bots result in the theft of billions of dollars every year. As attacks—and the fraudsters making them—become more sophisticated, it’s critical that companies act to protect their security, and their bottom line, by putting defenses in place. Businesses today must fight bots in real-time, and a common way to do this is by relying … Continued
The purpose of CAPTCHAs is to help websites block automated spam. By asking website visitors to perform a short task—such as clicking on images showing a particular object, or typing the letters or numbers displayed in a blurred image—businesses can help to defend their website from bots and keep good users safe from attack. Google’s … Continued
AI-resistant solutions to defend against AI-powered fraud AI isn’t just advancing industries; it’s redefining the cybersecurity battleground. While businesses embrace AI for innovation, cybercriminals are weaponizing it to launch more complex, large-scale attacks. These aren’t distant threats—they’re happening now. Bad actors have been early AI adopters for adversarial purposes, pushing most enterprises back on their … Continued
Mobile devices are facing a growing number of threats, particularly from bot attacks. The surge in mobile usage has led to an increase in cyberattacks that exploit vulnerabilities specific to mobile operating systems. These attacks use tactics like malicious apps, app-based vulnerabilities, and SMS messages. Mobile attacks aim to compromise data, track user activities, or … Continued
If you missed our recent webinar, “Foreseeing the Future Threatscape: 2024’s Bad Actor Forecast,” there’s still time to catch up on expert attack insights for next year. Hosted by top executives at Arkose Labs, including CCO Patrice Boffa, CFO Frank Teruel, and CPO Ashish Jain, this crystal ball session explores forecasted cyber threats for enterprises … Continued
By harnessing the transformative power of holiday cyber threats, businesses can leverage adversity to fortify some of their own key areas. Online attacks have surged by 121% from Q1 to Q2 2023, impacting e-commerce, travel, financial services, and other sectors. Despite this rise, and perhaps even because of it, businesses now have the opportunity to strengthen … Continued
In the exciting land of online gaming, the holiday season brings not only festive entertainment but also a surge in bot attacks and fraud. As players eagerly immerse themselves in virtual worlds, the looming presence of holiday bots poses a significant challenge to both consumers and e-gaming companies. Programmed to exploit vulnerabilities, automated bots jeopardize … Continued
A new paradigm is emerging with the advent of “solver services” utilizing advanced solver bots. These automated systems are reshaping the landscape of CAPTCHA dynamics, the traditional game of distinguishing between humans and bots. CAPTCHAs, designed with challenges like distorted text and image recognition, play a crucial role in online bot security. Nevertheless, solver bots … Continued
Amidst supply chain challenges and economic unpredictability, retailers anticipate a more measured holiday shopping season. But even with the potential decline in overall e-commerce sales, cybercriminals won’t be hitting the pause button. Rest assured, malicious actors are gearing up to unleash a heightened wave of e-commerce attacks, particularly intensifying between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, … Continued
Throughout the year, and certainly during the holidays, curating an ideal getaway often means wading through copious online reviews and hotel rates. These reviews and ratings provide valuable insights into the experiences of past travelers, helping potential customers make informed decisions and ensuring businesses maintain high standards to attract and retain a satisfied customer base. … Continued
