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Blunt Banhammer Blocks Basic Bots Ballistically (shkspr.mobi)

submitted 1 day ago by mesamunefire@piefed.social to c/technology@lemmy.world

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I cut bot traffic to my site by over 80% with a simple trap. Last month, my hobby website OpenBenches.org transferred more than 2.5TB of data to visitors. As much as I'd like to think the site is enormously popular, it looks like it is just AI bots endlessly crawling the data and slurping up the images. So I've built B to be an indiscriminate tool to eradicate these unwanted parasites. It is…

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[–] SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org 13 points 1 day ago (1 child)

Sounds simple and effective, interesting! Is there also an option to send a missile strike to the originating location ?

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[–] Khanzarate@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

No you need to compile your own server side missiles, still, but I'm sure somewhere you can find a Linux guide for it.

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