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Bot traffic from Yandex draws scrutiny
Original: Bot traffic from Yandex
A Cloudflare Radar dashboard for AS13238, the network associated with Russian search engine Yandex, shows heavy bot traffic over the past seven days, and the figures are being circulated and debated among web infrastructure professionals. Commenters are discussing the scale of automated crawling attributed to Yandex and what it means for sites dealing with unwanted crawler load.
Why now: Operators are alarmed by the volume of automated traffic attributed to Yandex's network in recent Cloudflare data
Evidence
- Bot traffic from Yandex · walrus01 · 559
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