Bösartige Bots machen jetzt ein Drittel des globalen Internetverkehrs aus, und in Ländern wie Irland und Deutschland machen sie rund 70% des Internetverkehrs aus.

    https://www.imperva.com/resources/resource-library/reports/2024-bad-bot-report/

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      In case you are wondering, the report defines ‚bad bots‘ as software applications that perform automated tasks with malicious intent. In 2024 bot activity was almost half of all internet traffic, in 2025 it will exceed human traffic. AI is likely to accelerate this trend.

      [Dead Internet Theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory), once considered a fringe idea, actually seems to be coming true.

      It’s striking too that $71 billion in global ad spend is just bots scamming the advertisers. Meta and Google make their money from advertisers, but they are arguably helping scammers by filling the internet with more and more AI-generated slop.

      [Forbes article with more information.](https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawoollacott/2024/04/16/yes-the-bots-really-are-taking-over-the-internet/)

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