HUMAN SECURITY
The 2026 State of AI Traffic & Cyberthreat Benchmark Report
In 2025, AI-driven automation hit an inflection point. HUMAN analyzed over one quadrillion digital interactions across the HUMAN Defense Platform and found that automated traffic is outpacing human traffic at an unprecedented rate — and concentrating on the pages where transactions happen.
Key Takeaways
- Automated traffic is growing 8x faster than human traffic
- AI-driven traffic grew 187% year over year
- Agentic traffic surged over 7,800% as AI agents began navigating real customer journeys
- Scraping attempts now approach 20% of all site visits
- Post-login account compromise attempts quadrupled
Key Statistic
AI-driven traffic is growing 8x faster than human traffic.
The old binary of ‘ bot or not’ no longer holds. Organizations need the ability to understand the intent behind every interaction and apply trust dynamically, from first visit to final transaction.
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