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42%
42% -- bot share of web traffic for overall web traffic (2024)
Bots compose 42% of overall web traffic.
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42%
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2024
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95
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60
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20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
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95
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Akamai Technologies
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https://www.nowadais.com/bots-compose-42-of-overall-web-traffic-nearly-two-thirds-are-malicious-repo… ↗
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Bots Compose 42% Of Overall Web Traffic; Nearly Two-Thirds Are Malicious, Reports Akamai
Undetected web scraping bots severely impact ecommerce
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 25, 2024 — Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today released a new State of the Internet (SOTI) report that details the security and business threats that orga…
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Akamai State of the Internet report, based on data gathered from Akamai Connected Cloud
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overall web traffic: 42% bot share of web traffic. Source: Akamai Technologies (2024). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/bots-share-of-web-traffic-2024
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