Explore the growing threat of automation attacks in this 30-minute conference talk from Hack.lu 2017. Delve into how these attacks exploit stolen credentials, attack toolkits, and scalable infrastructure to launch widespread, hard-to-detect assaults across various industries. Learn about detection methodologies to counter these threats and examine three real-world examples of attackers creating and monetizing distributed infrastructure for launching such attacks. Gain insights from Will Glazier, Threat Intelligence Analyst & Architect at Stealth Security, and Mayank Dhiman, Principal Security Researcher, as they share their expertise on malicious automation, account takeover, and online fraud prevention.