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Securitymagazine
1 day ago
Information security

Leveraging device intelligence to outsmart evolving bot threats

Bots make up almost half of all internet traffic, posing significant risks to data integrity and security.
Many websites are unprepared for bot attacks, highlighting the need for advanced detection strategies. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Digital life

AI is changing the future of CAPTCHAs

The purpose of CAPTCHAs is to distinguish between humans and bots to prevent malicious activities like data theft and spam. [ more ]
Securitymagazine
1 day ago
Information security

Leveraging device intelligence to outsmart evolving bot threats

Bots make up almost half of all internet traffic, posing significant risks to data integrity and security.
Many websites are unprepared for bot attacks, highlighting the need for advanced detection strategies. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Digital life

AI is changing the future of CAPTCHAs

The purpose of CAPTCHAs is to distinguish between humans and bots to prevent malicious activities like data theft and spam. [ more ]
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Hackernoon
2 months ago
JavaScript

How to Build a Telegram Bot That Queries Rootstock Data Using Rootstock RPC API | HackerNoon

Bots are highly useful for gaining insights into blockchain networks without manual data checks. [ more ]
pcgamer
2 weeks ago
Digital life

I've tried the new deliberately anti-social AI-only social media app and I've never been more glad to be a little bit of a loser

Using AI bots to farm followers on social media creates noise and diminishes meaningful interaction. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Are you chatting with an AI-powered superbot?

The use of bots in the Israel-Gaza conflict highlights the prevalence of bot activity in social media manipulation. [ more ]
www.coindesk.com
4 months ago
Cryptocurrency

What Visa's Organic' Stablecoin Report Misses

Stablecoin transactions in crypto are largely driven by bots, with less than 10% involving real people. [ more ]
VG247
5 months ago
Video games

Helldivers 2 players did a good job taking down the Automatons, but now the game is technically impossible to Platinum

Players face challenge in obtaining Platinum trophy in Helldivers 2 due to missing achievements related to bots.
Fix for crashes impacting later stages of operations in Helldivers 2 is imminent. [ more ]
GameSpot
6 months ago
Video games

Popular Call Of Duty Warzone Theory Debunked

Activision confirms only Bootcamp mode in Warzone has bots
Fans long believed bots were in Warzone matches but Activision debunks it [ more ]
Futurism
8 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Reply Bots Selling Mugs With Garbled AI Nonsense on Them

AI-generated images are being used to create fake merch like T-shirts and mugs on platforms like X (formerly Twitter).
Bots are now selling crude copies of an AI's botched imitation of human art, leading to nonsensical and low-quality products being sold. [ more ]
Acm
9 months ago
Digital life

Bots, Fraud Farms Responsible for 73% of Web Traffic

73% of all Web and app traffic in Q3 2023 was accounted for by malicious attacks by bots and human fraud farms.
Bot attacks surged 167% in the first half of the year, while attacks by human fraud farms increased by 49%. [ more ]
www.fastcompany.com
10 months ago
Digital life

Why $1 per year won't solve Twitter/X's bot problem

Bots are a problem in online social services, and many people don't understand how the bot ecosystem works.
Twitter is particularly susceptible to bot influence due to its emphasis on follower count and engagement.
There is a black market for buying fake followers on Twitter, which is exploited by bad actors. [ more ]
Abc
7 months ago
Digital life

A 'great flood' of AI noise is coming for the internet and it's swallowing Twitter first

The internet is being filled with 'zombie content' by bots to manipulate algorithms and deceive humans, impacting online spaces significantly. [ more ]
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