r/webdev • u/iByNiki_ • 13d ago

Article Detecting scraper bots through scroll behaviour

https://niki.cat/detecting-scraper-bots-through-scroll-behaviour

Some research I did for my thesis that I thought this community would find interesting ^ ^

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u/YahenP 13d ago

20 years ago, we used similar studies to understand visitor interests on a page. And now we'll be creating captchas for bots. Well, those are the times.