Dark Reading: Brute-Force Botnet Attacks Now Elude Volumetric Detection

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It just became harder to distinguish bot behavior from human behavior.

12/19/2016
By Amir Shaked

Inbar Raz, Principal Researcher, PerimeterX, also contributed to this commentary.

Ask just about anyone the question "What distinguishes an automated (bot) session from a human-driven session?" and you'll almost always get the same first answer: "Speed". And no wonder -- it's our first intuition. Computers are just faster.

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