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Bots

How bots can impact your IP reputation.

What is this and why are we alerting to it?

Bots are computers that have been infected with malware, allowing attackers to control them remotely. They can be used for harmful activities like launching attacks, spreading malware, or stealing data. Bots can lead to data breaches, disrupt services, and allow attackers to use organisation’s systems for malicious purposes.

How do I resolve this?

Immediate steps should be taken to isolate and investigate these IP addresses to neutralise the threat. Check your KYND ON account or report for a full list of the affected IPs and further information about the risk.

If you think you have resolved this issue you should use the “We’ve fixed this” button to queue the risk for rescanning.