Bot Management on Eknix — Web security & performance for the enterprise

Web Application Security

Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000

How Bot Attacks Drain Fintech Revenue — And How to Stop Them

Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Bots now account for nearly half of all internet traffic. But not all bots are created equal — and the ones targeting your fintech platform aren’t browsing. They’re working.

They’re testing stolen card numbers against your payment API. They’re taking over customer accounts. They’re scraping your pricing data. They’re stuffing credentials until one works. And while they do it, they’re quietly draining your revenue, degrading your infrastructure performance, and eroding the trust your customers place in you.

Bot management isn't a checkbox — it's a tuning practice

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Bot management is one of those product categories where the marketing makes it sound like a turnkey product. Buy the platform, flip it on, the bots disappear. In reality, every bot management deployment we’ve inherited from a “turn it on and forget it” approach has been measurably underperforming — sometimes spectacularly.

Why generic defaults fail

The vendors aren’t lying when they say their products work out of the box. They do — for a generic web application. The problem is that no real application is generic.