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conflictMEDIUM2026-04-30 01:14 UTC

45% of Hostile Bot Traffic Passes Your WAF. Here's Why. What behavioral detection reveals when you cross-reference hostile actors against AbuseIPDB

Most enterprise WAFs are configured to block IPs above a certain abuse confidence threshold. AbuseIPDB threshold 50 is a common SOC default. The assumption is that hostile traffic gets caught at the gate. We tested that assumption. Of 240 hostile actors detected by behavior on our infrastructure ove

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