L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoNew study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web trafficinterestingengineering.comexternal-linkmessage-square68fedilinkarrow-up1588arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1575arrow-down1external-linkNew study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web trafficinterestingengineering.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square68fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarearandomthought@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45arrow-down1·1 year agoHoly shit, thinking of all the resources that are just wasted for this shit… Imagine you could just slash all web infrastructures by two thirds.
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 year agoNot really, as with many others the headline is sensationalist. It’s missing the “… on login page attempts for sites that pay for and or use bot protection services.”
minus-squarearandomthought@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThat’s very good to know and makes the situation a lot less bleak. Thank you for the additional context!
minus-squarefmstrat@lemmy.nowsci.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoNP, this article was also posted by a bot, so… You know.
Holy shit, thinking of all the resources that are just wasted for this shit… Imagine you could just slash all web infrastructures by two thirds.
Not really, as with many others the headline is sensationalist. It’s missing the “… on login page attempts for sites that pay for and or use bot protection services.”
That’s very good to know and makes the situation a lot less bleak. Thank you for the additional context!
NP, this article was also posted by a bot, so… You know.