51% Of Internet Traffic Is 'Non-Human'

The breakdown of an average site’s traffic is as follows:

  • 5% is due to hacking tools looking for an unpatched or new vulnerability within a site.
  • - 5% is scrapers.
  • - 2% from automated comment spammers.
  • - 19% the result of “spies” collating competitive intelligence.
  • - 20% derived from search engines (non-human traffic but benign).
  • - 49% from people browsing the Internet.

» via IT Pro Portal

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