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Bad Bots Account for 73% of Internet Traffic: Analysis (www.securityweek.com)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago (1 children)

And the ISP companies complain about how they “couldn’t handle the additional bandwidth” of things like streaming services as they became more popular - at least not without charging everyone more. Come to find out it’s bots consuming the bandwidth. But hey, why waste an opportunity to profit.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago

They'd complain even if there was literally nothing to point at. Why waste an opportunity to profit?