FujiTive@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoWhy do bots try to join instances?message-squaremessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareWhy do bots try to join instances?FujiTive@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square20fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe Dark Lord ☑️@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoBut since they’re mostly being added to small servers where the signup security is bad, couldn’t the main servers just defederate those small bot-filled instances to reduce spam?
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 year agoI imagine this will happen, and the bots will move to larger instances where they can hide among the crowd.
But since they’re mostly being added to small servers where the signup security is bad, couldn’t the main servers just defederate those small bot-filled instances to reduce spam?
I imagine this will happen, and the bots will move to larger instances where they can hide among the crowd.