New study finds bots and fraud farms responsible for 73% of web traffic - eviltoast
The report found that bot attacks increased by 167 percent in the first half of the year, with a staggering 291 percent increase in intelligent bots.

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  • Cosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldEnglish
    41·
    11 months ago

    But yeah, it’s not like all the commenters on this post are bots.

    What percentage would you guess that are bots as commenters?

    • indepndnt@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      11 months ago

      That’s a good question, I doubt I could make a very accurate guess. Just broadly though, based mainly on the lack of an immediately obvious payoff, I’d guess less than 50%.