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When AI Agents Become Bots: A Field Report from the Authentication Layer

calendar_today June 16, 2026 person Jeff Harrell domain cequence

A real-world field report in which 3.51 million unauthorized authentication attempts were blocked over 31 days using behavioral analysis rather than traditional bot signals, showing how AI agents behave like bots at the authentication layer.

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