Malicious bots now account for 37% of all internet traffic, a significant increase from 32% in 2023.
Malicious bots now account for 37% of all internet traffic, a significant increase from 32% in 2023. — This cybersecurity statistic was published by Thales in April 2025. It covers topics including Malicious bots, Automated traffic. The original data appears in 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report. For the full methodology and detailed findings, refer to the original report.
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Malicious bots now account for 37% of all internet traffic, a significant increase from 32% in 2023. This data was published by Thales and covers Malicious bots, Automated traffic.
Where does this data come from?
This statistic comes from 2025 Imperva Bad Bot Report, published by Thales on April 15, 2025. You can view the original report at https://www.imperva.com/resources/resource-library/reports/2025-bad-bot-report/.
What cybersecurity topics does this cover?
This statistic relates to Malicious bots, Automated traffic. Browse more statistics on Malicious bots or from Thales.