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Proactive Bot Defense Using BIG-IP ASM

Bots are everywhere.  Some of them are nice, desirable bots; but many of them are not.  By definition, a bot is a software application that runs automated tasks (scripts) over the Internet.  The desi...
Updated Jun 06, 2023
Version 2.0
ASM Advanced WAF
bot
security
ltwagnon's avatar
ltwagnon
Ret. Employee
Sep 05, 2017

@SM,

 

During the grace period the ASM will:

 

  1. For qualified pages, inject challenge (JavaScript). Request will be reconstructed and no loop.
  2. For the non-qualified pages, send 307 redirect, and when redirect will be followed, request will be forwarded to the server.