Open Web Retreats Behind Private Invitation-Only Spaces
Security researchers and technologists warn the open web is 'going dark', driven by bot traffic, AI content scraping, and pervasive surveillance, according to analysis from the OpenNHP Project. The report cites automated bots as nearly half of internet activity, links the trend to publishers restricting APIs and content behind logins, and urges network-level 'default deny' defenses—Software Defined Perimeter-style zero-trust measures to hide servers from indiscriminate probing.
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Broad, timely analysis with actionable zero-trust recommendations; limited by reliance on OpenNHP and non-peer-reviewed evidence.
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