FujiTive@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoWhy do bots try to join instances?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1message-squareWhy do bots try to join instances?FujiTive@lemmy.fmhy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareThe Dark Lord ☑️@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years 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-up7·2 years 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.