Bots
A bot is an automated software application that performs repetitive tasks over a network. While some bots can be helpful (like a search engine crawler), others attack websites and apps.
- What to look for in a Bot Management Solution
Use this guide to better understand what features and capabilities you should look for when considering a bot management solution.
- Qu’est-ce qu’un rançongiciel ?
Un ransomware est un logiciel malveillant conçu pour empêcher les utilisateurs d'accéder aux fichiers de leur système jusqu'à ce qu'ils versent une rançon. Les cybercriminels restreignent l'accès aux données en les chiffrant et ne fournissent la clé de déchiffrement qu'après réception du paiement.
- Qu’est-ce qu’un bot ?
Bots are software programs designed to perform automated tasks on the internet. They can be programmed to automatically crawl websites for data, interact with users through chat interfaces, fill out forms, and/or perform repetitive tasks.
- Qu’est-ce qu’un fichier robots.txt ?
The robots.txt file lives within a website’s directory and provides bots with rules for which pages or files should be accessed. It is a guideline that website owners use to control how search engines and other bots interact with their websites.
- Qu’est-ce qu’un botnet ?
A botnet is a group of compromised computers or Internet of Things devices (IoT) that are under the control of a hacker (also known as a “botmaster” or “bot herder”). They enable a botmaster to launch large-scale attacks.
- Quelle est l’histoire des bots ?
Learn about the history of bots.
- Quels sont les différents types de bots ?
Learn about the different types of bots: both legitimate and malicious.
- Qu’est-ce que la gestion des bots ?
Bot Management is a type of layer-7 security software that organizations can implement to protect their applications from malicious bot traffic.
- Qu’est-ce qu’une attaque SYN flood ?
A SYN flood attack is a denial of service where an attacker overwhelms a target system by continuously sending SYN (Synchronize) requests.
- Qu’est-ce que la fraude par bots ?
Bot fraud involves using automated programs to unlawfully interact with digital systems, often mimicking human actions to deceive and exploit businesses for financial gain.
- Qu’est-ce que la détection des bots ?
Bot detection involves a specialized piece of software that analyzes web traffic on your website or application and distinguishes between human users and automated programs.
- What is a web crawler?
A web crawler is an automated program, script, or bot that helps search engines and other programs keep up with the constantly changing content on the internet, ensuring you always have access to the latest information.
- Qu’est-ce qu’un réseau de bots ?
A bot network, better known as a botnet, is a cluster of internet-connected devices secretly compromised and controlled by cybercriminals who use them to execute large-scale attacks, steal data, and manipulate digital systems.
- Que sont les bots de trafic ?
Les bots de trafic sont des logiciels capables d'effectuer des interactions automatisées avec des sites web. Ils peuvent remplir des fonctions utiles, comme la surveillance des performances du site, ou adopter des comportements malveillants, comme le lancement de cyberattaques.