Authenticate legitimate AI agent traffic with AWS WAF Bot Control
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Authenticate legitimate AI agent traffic with AWS WAF Bot Control

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Harith Gaddamanugu

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AWS Security Blog

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As AI agents and automated tools increasingly access web applications, distinguishing legitimate bot traffic from malicious attempts has become a critical security challenge. Traditional approaches such as IP-based …

As AI agents and automated tools increasingly access web applications, distinguishing legitimate bot traffic from malicious attempts has become a critical security challenge. Traditional approaches such as IP-based filtering and reverse DNS lookups fail in multi-tenant systems (such as Amazon Bedrock AgentCore) where thousands of distinct workloads share the same IP space. Attackers can easily