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Modern applications are designed to handle large numbers of users, transactions, API requests, and automated processes.
Summary
However, not every request reaching an application comes from a genuine user. Automated bots can repeatedly access login pages, create fake accounts, scrape information, test stolen credentials, submit forms, or abuse promotional offers.
This is a brief wire summary, the full story (linked below) has the complete details.
KazaSec's take
Web and API vulnerabilities like this are exactly what manual penetration testing is designed to catch, automated scanners routinely miss the logic flaws and chained issues that cause the most damage in practice.
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