WordPress.com raises the alert on security with some dizzying figures. Its Web Application Firewall (WAF) has blocked close to 12,000 requests per second of unwanted or malicious traffic in the last twelve months, in addition to 165 requests per second linked to attempts to exploit vulnerabilities.
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AI bot managers, the new trend inside CMS
Bots, the share of Internet traffic generated by machines rather than humans, have become a huge problem, largely driven by the rise of web scraping, a technique aimed at extracting information from websites in an automated way. In recent times it has grown considerably thanks to the spread of generative AI companies, so the question is what to do about it.
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