According to GitHub, the PR was marked as a first-time contribution and closed by a Matplotlib maintainer within hours, as ...

Bot attacks are one of the most common threats you can expect to deal with as you build your site or service. One exposed ...

The 2023 Imperva Bad Bot report found that bad bots make up a whopping 30% of automated traffic, with evasive bad bots accounting for 66.6% of all bad bot traffic. Meanwhile, automated attacks ...

This article is based on coverage by Meta.mk News Agency published on November 16 and November 23, 2025. An edited version is republished here under a content-sharing agreement between Global Voices ...

Impart launches Programmable Bot Protection, enabling enterprises to safely enforce bot defenses in production against AI-powered attacks.

Federal prosecutors have charged a 22-year-old Oregon man with operating a vast network of hacked devices that has been blamed for knocking Elon Musk’s X social-media site offline earlier this year.

Since at least 2021, the federal government says, the "Rapper Bot" DDoS-for-hire botnet launched "large-scale cyber attacks." Now, an Oregon man—Ethan Foltz, 22—has been accused of being behind the ...

A 22-year-old Ethan Foltz was recently arrested He's being suspected of building, and renting, an enormous DDoS-for-hire botnet called Rapper Bot Since the arrest, there were no reports of new Rapper ...

Specialized AI bots fully automate every stage of the attack – from creating an immense amount of fake images to passing KYC ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I examine a newly posted opinion piece that ...