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  • Slashdot: The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/07/2146228/the-open-source-software-saving-the-internet-from-ai-bot-scrapers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The Open-Source Software Saving the Internet From AI Bot Scrapers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses “Anubis,” a tool designed to combat AI bot scrapers by using browser features to automate CAPTCHA verification through cryptographic math. Its adoption by notable organizations highlights the tool’s…

  • Slashdot: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/07/06/1737253/the-fsf-faces-active-ongoing-and-increasing-ddos-attacks?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: The FSF Faces Active ‘Ongoing and Increasing’ DDoS Attacks Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The Free Software Foundation (FSF) is grappling with ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, primarily attributed to botnets and potential Large Language Model (LLM) scrapers. Despite these challenges, their critical infrastructure…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: TIL: Rate limiting by IP using Cloudflare’s rate limiting rules

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    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Jul/3/rate-limiting-by-ip/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: TIL: Rate limiting by IP using Cloudflare’s rate limiting rules Feedly Summary: TIL: Rate limiting by IP using Cloudflare’s rate limiting rules My blog started timing out on some requests a few days ago, and it turned out there were misbehaving crawlers that were spidering my /search/…

  • Slashdot: ChatGPT Creates Phisher’s Paradise By Recommending the Wrong URLs for Major Companies

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    Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/07/03/1912216/chatgpt-creates-phishers-paradise-by-recommending-the-wrong-urls-for-major-companies?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT Creates Phisher’s Paradise By Recommending the Wrong URLs for Major Companies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report highlights a flaw in the accuracy of AI-powered chatbots like GPT-4.1, which could create vulnerabilities for users and pose a security risk due to misinformation. This inaccuracy…

  • The Register: ChatGPT creates phisher’s paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/03/ai_phishing_websites/ Source: The Register Title: ChatGPT creates phisher’s paradise by recommending the wrong URLs for major companies Feedly Summary: Crims have cottoned on to a new way to lead you astray AI-powered chatbots often deliver incorrect information when asked to name the address for major companies’ websites, and threat intelligence business Netcraft thinks…

  • Cisco Talos Blog: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish?

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    Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/pdfs-portable-documents-or-perfect-deliveries-for-phish/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: PDFs: Portable documents, or perfect deliveries for phish? Feedly Summary: A popular social engineering technique returns: callback phishing, or TOAD attacks, which leverage PDFs, VoIP anonymity and even QR code tricks. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cisco’s update to its brand impersonation detection engine enhances email…

  • Wired: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’

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    Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/pro-russia-disinformation-campaign-free-ai-tools/ Source: Wired Title: A Pro-Russia Disinformation Campaign Is Using Free AI Tools to Fuel a ‘Content Explosion’ Feedly Summary: Consumer-grade AI tools have supercharged Russian-aligned disinformation as pictures, videos, QR codes, and fake websites have proliferated. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights the impact of consumer-grade AI tools on…

  • Slashdot: Cloudflare Flips AI Scraping Model With Pay-Per-Crawl System For Publishers

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    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/07/01/1745245/cloudflare-flips-ai-scraping-model-with-pay-per-crawl-system-for-publishers?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Cloudflare Flips AI Scraping Model With Pay-Per-Crawl System For Publishers Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Cloudflare’s new “Pay Per Crawl” program introduces a monetization option for website owners, allowing them to charge AI companies for content access used for model training. This initiative is significant as…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: From Googlebot to GPTBot: who’s crawling your site in 2025

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    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/from-googlebot-to-gptbot-whos-crawling-your-site-in-2025/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: From Googlebot to GPTBot: who’s crawling your site in 2025 Feedly Summary: From May 2024 to May 2025, crawler traffic rose 18%, with GPTBot growing 305% and Googlebot 96%. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the evolution of web crawlers, particularly focusing on the…