Dealing with the Burden of Bad Bots - Sandy Carielli - ASW #270
Security Weekly Podcast Network (Video) · Security Weekly Productions
January 23, 202434m 10s
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Show Notes
Where apps provide something of value, bots are sure to follow. Modern threat models need to include scenarios for bad bots that not only target user credentials, but that will also hoard inventory and increase fraud. Sandy shares her recent research as we talk about bots, API security, and what developers can do to deal with these.
Segment resources
- https://www.forrester.com/blogs/avoid-a-bot-waterloo/
- https://www.forrester.com/blogs/are-your-bot-management-tools-up-to-date-to-handle-the-holiday-season/
- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/sep/05/swedish-criminal-gangs-using-fake-spotify-streams-to-launder-money
Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/asw-270