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Not hot on bots, project names and shames AI-created open source software

OpenSlopware' briefly flowers, fades, falls – but fortunately was forked, fast The splendidly-named "OpenSlopware" was, for a ...
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Security researchers issue alert over malicious code found in a Polymarket copy-trading bot on GitHub

Security-oriented researchers and companies have warned about a popular, open-source Polymarket copy trading bot hosted on GitHub. The bot was created by a developer under the handle “Trust412,” and ...
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Fed up with AI scraping your content? This open-source bot blocker can help - here's how

Anyone who runs a website knows how annoying AI bots are these days. F5, the application delivery network company, found that more than half of all web visits come not from people but from data ...
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Open source devs are fighting AI crawlers with cleverness and vengeance

AI web-crawling bots are the cockroaches of the internet, many software developers believe. Some devs have started fighting back in ingenuous, often humorous ways. While any website might be targeted ...