Bot Mitigation & Anti-Fraud

Online fraud is destroying customer trust and corroding revenue. Data from the Federal Trade Commission show the full extent of today’s problem: fraud losses in the US rose to $5.9 billion in 2021, an increase of 436% from 2017. Further research conducted by PWC shows that it’s not just individuals being duped by these global […]

Cyber breaches seem to make headlines every day, with Uber, InterContinental Hotels Group and Marriott International among the major travel brands to have recently fallen victim to attackers. Whether it’s a multinational corporation or a small startup, no travel company is immune to the threat of cybercriminals and fraudsters. Travel and leisure is one of […]

Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) is usually performed by bombarding the targeted computer or resource with unnecessary requests to overload systems and prevent some or all legitimate requests from being completed. However, there is some good news: you can definitely mitigate the risk. Learn more here: Discover how a security innovation increased retailers’ sales by […]

Bad bots are a tough issue for online merchants: They overload your backend servers with API requests which will never generate revenue; They scalp your most wanted items, leaving your real shoppers with nothing but disappointment; and worst of all – as they retool and grow smarter, they make you constantly chase them. You, as […]

Every online merchant knows that unique offerings and offers attract not only customers – but cybercriminals too. For UK fashion retailer End Clothing (“END.”), this became a matter of make-or-break as their global eCommerce operations grew. GlobalDots, a world leader in Web Security innovation, geared END. with the latest word in managed bot mitigation. Greatly […]

Today’s bots are too clever for CAPTCHAs. Yet, their financial and reputational damage potential is sometimes immeasurable. eCommerce retailers are left helpless, with overwhelming compute overspend and fraud costs: This is the story of one retailer who beat the statistics, with today’s smartest eCommerce Security solution in hand. Fill out the form to get your […]

Abstract When falling into the wrong hands, abuse of user PII can have a devastating effect on the user’s lives and your business reputation. Facing today’s surging cybercrime, data privacy & security is becoming harder and harder to comply with – even if you care about GDPR and privacy principles. This was well demonstrated in […]

Abstract Magecart is an umbrella term for dozens of criminal groups that place skimming code in the Javascript of websites to intercept data typed into forms. This practice, known as Formjacking, is one of the leading threats facing e-commerce today. However, experts predict we haven’t seen the worst of it yet. Organizations shouldn’t only expect […]

The real big winners of eCommerce surge 2020 saw the largest year-over-year growth in eCommerce sales. Throughout this growth, fraudsters continued to develop sophisticated attacks to fill their pockets. One of the most devastating attack types is automated fraud: bots that mimic the actions of a real customer so they can bypass fraud prevention tools. […]

Following the 2020 uptick in eCommerce traffic and offers, automated fraud has become overwhelmingly sophisticated. As they manage to impersonate human behavior while stealing and abusing user credentials, “bad bots” become harder to differentiate from real users. Hence the pressing need of retailers to augment their security postures, without compromising a frictionless customer experience. Discussion […]

In this e-book, you’ll learn that as bots become more sophisticated, a single method of managing bots – namely, blocking – simply cannot cover all of the different types of bots that are interacting with your web applications. What’s more, botnets can evolve their bots over time, so while their first attempt may be successfully […]

For any organization at risk for credential stuffing attacks, its ability to effectively mitigate these attacks will depend on more than the bot management vendor or solution selected. How your website is architected will play a critical role in the effectiveness of any security solution. To understand why, consider how these attacks work, and how […]