Research and Reports

Netacea’s Threat Research team investigated the top five items targeted by scalper bots from July to September 2021. This quarter, the team also made predictions on the top items set to be targeted by scalpers in the run up to, and during, Black Friday weekend and Christmas 2021.

Travel and tourism businesses across the globe have suffered at the hands of the Covid-19 pandemic, but while companies try to get back on their feet, the threat of malicious bot traffic has only intensified.

This report explores in detail how combining machine learning and data science expertise between Netacea and the University of Nottingham resulted in Netacea’s Bot Management solution evolving to categorize web user intent in real time, allowing customers to block malicious traffic instantly.

Netacea’s Threat Research team looked at the top five items targeted by scalper bots from April to June in 2021. In this report, learn from the experts themselves why scalper bots are growing in sophistication and speed, and how Covid-19 has only broadened the threat landscape.

In this guide, we use real-world data from a top-five global bookmaker to delve into the tactics of arb betting bots, using the BLADE Framework™ to depict and tear down the arbitrage betting bot kill chain.

We know that malicious bots cost businesses millions of dollars every year, but quantifying the cost of this activity is challenging. Read the report for a deep dive into what the survey revealed about the real cost of malicious bot activity to businesses across the globe.

Gartner® provides businesses with advice and tools to help them achieve their goals. In the 2021 report, “the listed vendors represent what is core in the market, what it extends, and what will transform it.”

Price scraping is one of the costliest bad bot threats to online retailers. It can jeopardize the overall security of eCommerce websites, customer loyalty and brand reputation, losing sales and driving consumers to competitor sites. This guide helps retailers understand the threat of web scraping and how to stay protected from malicious scraper bots.

This whitepaper explores how loyalty point fraud is growing, how attacks take place and how businesses can keep themselves and their customers protected.

An open-source framework for the fight against malicious bot threats

Netacea & Cyber Security Digital Summit

In this whitepaper, we explore the astonishing scale of eCommerce growth over the pandemic, and how this equates to challenges faced by Magento websites from bots and automated threats.