Uninvited Guests - Understanding Malicious Web Bots with OWASP Handbook

Explore the world of malicious web bots and unwanted automation in this 35-minute conference talk from OWASP Global AppSec Tel Aviv. Delve into topics such as scalping, scraping, skewing, and sniping, guided by a co-leader of the OWASP project on automated threats. Navigate the complex landscape of malicious web automation using the OWASP Automated Threat Handbook, complemented by real-world examples. Learn about project background, lab status, use cases including denial of inventory and account takeover, business problems like ad fraud, and effective countermeasures for protecting and detecting against these threats. Gain valuable insights from Tin Zaw, Director of Security Solutions at Verizon, as he shares his expertise in cybersecurity and his mission to make the online world safer.