According to a 2017 report, bots are so pervasive that they are responsible for 52% of all online traffic.ĬAPTCHA services and IP reputation feeds are used to counter the abuse of bots and scripts, which can facilitate e-commerce fraud and account takeover. Fyodor Yarochkin, Philippe Lin, Bakuei Matsukawa, Ryan Flores, and Chen-yu DaiĬhen-yu Dai leads the threat intelligence team at the global CSIRT of an internet conglomerate with versatile e-commerce, fintech, and telecom businesses.ĭifferent markets and industries, including e-commerce, social media, fintech, airline and travel, and online ticket services, are losing billions of dollars each year because of fake web traffic generated by illicit scrapers, fake accounts, robot buyers, carders, and stuffers.