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The Botnet

A botnet is a growing network of Internet-connected malicious devices (computers, laptops, tablets, routers and mobile phones), which have been infected with “malware” which act as bots. Botnets can be used to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks, steal data, send spam, and allow the attacker to access the device and its connection. The owner can control the botnet using command and control software. The word “botnet” is a portmanteau of the words “robot” and “network”. The term is usually used with a negative or malicious connotation

3 Minutes Jan 6, 2025 LastMod: Jan 6, 2025 488 Words

The Botnet

A botnet is a growing network of Internet-connected malicious devices (computers, laptops, tablets, routers and mobile phones), which have been infected with “malware” which act as bots. Botnets can be used to perform distributed denial-of-service attacks, steal data, send spam, and allow the attacker to access the device and its connection. The owner can control the botnet using command and control software. The word “botnet” is a portmanteau of the words “robot” and “network”. The term is usually used with a negative or malicious connotation

3 Minutes Jan 6, 2025 LastMod: Jan 6, 2025 488 Words

Block Crawler Bots

NOTE: This article is still work in progress as I haven’t had the time to experiment with a few ideas to see which one works best.

6 Minutes Jan 3, 2025 LastMod: Jan 3, 2025 1199 Words

Block Crawler Bots

NOTE: This article is still work in progress as I haven’t had the time to experiment with a few ideas to see which one works best.

6 Minutes Jan 3, 2025 LastMod: Jan 3, 2025 1199 Words

50% of Online Traffic and 90% of Content is made by Bots

More than 50% of the traffic on the internet is made by automated bots. 1 It’s estimated that by 2026 more than 90% of content on the INTERNET will be synthetically generated by bots 2

3 Minutes Jan 3, 2025 LastMod: Jan 3, 2025 572 Words

50% of Online Traffic and 90% of Content is made by Bots

More than 50% of the traffic on the internet is made by automated bots. 1 It’s estimated that by 2026 more than 90% of content on the INTERNET will be synthetically generated by bots 2

3 Minutes Jan 3, 2025 LastMod: Jan 3, 2025 572 Words

Reclaiming the Internet One Self-Hosted Site at a Time

The internet, once a wild frontier of boundless possibility, has become increasingly dominated by a handful of powerful corporations. These tech giants, driven by profit and growth, have fundamentally altered the online landscape, raising concerns about data privacy, manipulation, and the very nature of online interaction. Everything is OWNED and CURATED by these corporations for profit and greed.

7 Minutes Dec 27, 2024 LastMod: Dec 27, 2024 1393 Words

Reclaiming the Internet One Self-Hosted Site at a Time

The internet, once a wild frontier of boundless possibility, has become increasingly dominated by a handful of powerful corporations. These tech giants, driven by profit and growth, have fundamentally altered the online landscape, raising concerns about data privacy, manipulation, and the very nature of online interaction. Everything is OWNED and CURATED by these corporations for profit and greed.

7 Minutes Dec 27, 2024 LastMod: Dec 27, 2024 1393 Words
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