Bot Detection and Mitigation
Vercel's Bot Protection stops malicious bots in a single click

Vercel's Bot Protection stops malicious bots in a single click

4/23/2025

What this post added

Introduces the Bot Protection managed ruleset, a new security layer for the Vercel WAF that allows users to protect their applications from bot attacks with a single click. It uses heuristics to distinguish between human and bot traffic, allowing verified bots and challenging others. The post also mentions ongoing work on deeper observability into bot traffic, more granular control over verified and AI bots, a Bot Protection SDK, and runtime bot protection capabilities.

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