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Some actual data on the Yandex DC drone strikes

blog.cloudflare.comYandex outage: data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the moveWhen strikes hit Yandex data centers, many assumed Russian bot operations went dark. Cloudflare data reveals that while search crawling stopped, malicious bots simply migrated to other networks.

14/10/26, 9:44 pm6 reposts25 likes

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"no evidence that the strikes knocked social media manipulation offline ... instead: ♦️Search indexing dropped. [...] verified YandexBot crawlers fetching news articles and web assets.. ♦️Malicious automation migrated instead of stopping. [...] operations quickly moved to alternative hosting networks