Security Week 2025: in review
2025-03-24
Security Week 2025 has officially come to a close. Our updates for the week included a deep dive on our AI offering, a unified navigation experience, and an introduction to our AI Agent Cloudy....
Improved Bot Management flexibility and visibility with new high-precision heuristics
2025-03-19
By building and integrating a new heuristics framework into the Cloudflare Ruleset Engine, we now have a more flexible system to write rules and deploy new releases rapidly....
Grinch Bots strike again: defending your holidays from cyber threats
2024-12-23
Cloudflare observed a 4x increase in bot-related traffic on Black Friday in 2024. 29% of all traffic on our network on Black Friday was Grinch Bots wreaking holiday havoc....
AI Everywhere with the WAF Rule Builder Assistant, Cloudflare Radar AI Insights, and updated AI bot protection
2024-09-27
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This year for Cloudflare’s birthday, we’ve extended our AI Assistant capabilities to help you build new WAF rules, added new AI bot & crawler traffic insights to Radar, and given customers new AI bot ...
Advancing Threat Intelligence: JA4 fingerprints and inter-request signals
2024-08-12
Explore how Cloudflare's JA4 fingerprinting and inter-request signals provide robust and scalable insights for advanced web security and threat detection. ...
Declare your AIndependence: block AI bots, scrapers and crawlers with a single click
2024-07-03
To help preserve a safe Internet for content creators, we’ve just launched a brand new “easy button” to block all AI bots. It’s available for all customers, including those on our free tier...
Using machine learning to detect bot attacks that leverage residential proxies
2024-06-24
Cloudflare's Bot Management team has released a new Machine Learning model for bot detection (v8), focusing on bots and abuse from residential proxies...
Integrating Turnstile with the Cloudflare WAF to challenge fetch requests
2023-12-18
By editing or creating a new Turnstile widget with “Pre-Clearance” enabled, Cloudflare customers can now use Turnstile to issue a challenge when a page’s HTML loads, and enforce that all valid responses have a valid Turnstile token...
Cloudflare is free of CAPTCHAs; Turnstile is free for everyone
2023-09-29
Now that we’ve eliminated CAPTCHAs at Cloudflare, we want to hasten the demise of CAPTCHAs across the internet. We’re thrilled to announce that Turnstile is generally available, and Turnstile’s ‘Managed’ mode is now completely free to everyone for unlimited use. ...
Super Bot Fight Mode is now configurable!
2023-03-16
Super Bot Fight Mode can be used with Skip rules now to allow for configurable deployments...
IBM Cloud works with Cloudflare to help clients modernize and deliver secured cloud infrastructure
2023-03-16
IBM and Cloudflare continue to partner together to help customers meet the unique security, performance, resiliency and compliance needs of their customers through the addition of exciting new product and service offerings....
Announcing Cloudflare Fraud Detection
2023-03-15
Cloudflare Fraud Detection uses machine learning models to better protect businesses from fake account signups, account takeover attacks, and carding attacks to ensure businesses can operate online safely...
More bots, more trees
2022-12-14
Cloudflare’s Bot Fight Mode caught 6x more bots in 2022, and we’re contributing to a new tree planting project in West Bengal....
