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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

Price of a 'bot army' revealed across hundreds of online platforms worldwide

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Price of a 'bot army' revealed across hundreds of online platforms worldwide

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 months ago

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The first global index tracking real-time prices for buying fake account verifications on 500+ online platforms in every country has been launched by a team at the University of Cambridge.

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Not surprising in the slightest.

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