Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoCodeberg: army of AI crawlers are extremely slowing us; AI crawlers learned how to solve the Anubis challenges.i.imgur.comimagemessage-square128linkfedilinkarrow-up1911arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1901arrow-down1imageCodeberg: army of AI crawlers are extremely slowing us; AI crawlers learned how to solve the Anubis challenges.i.imgur.comPro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square128linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePhilipTheBucket@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoIs that really true? I guess I have no reason to doubt it, I just hadn’t heard it before.
minus-squaresudo@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·21 hours agoHere’s one example of a proxy provider offering to pay developers to inject their proxies into their apps. (“100% ethical proxies” because they signed a ToS). Another is BrightData proxies traffic through users of their free HolaVPN. IOT and smart TVs are also obvious suspects.
Is that really true? I guess I have no reason to doubt it, I just hadn’t heard it before.
Here’s one example of a proxy provider offering to pay developers to inject their proxies into their apps. (“100% ethical proxies” because they signed a ToS). Another is BrightData proxies traffic through users of their free HolaVPN.
IOT and smart TVs are also obvious suspects.