DannyMac@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agoUkraine takes down massive bot farm, seizes 150,000 SIM cardswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square173fedilinkarrow-up11.19Kcross-posted to: ukrainianconflict@lemmy.worldukrainianconflict@lemmit.onlineslackernews@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.onlineworldnews@kbin.social
arrow-up11.19Kexternal-linkUkraine takes down massive bot farm, seizes 150,000 SIM cardswww.bleepingcomputer.comDannyMac@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square173fedilinkcross-posted to: ukrainianconflict@lemmy.worldukrainianconflict@lemmit.onlineslackernews@lemmy.worldworldnews@lemmit.onlineworldnews@kbin.social
minus-squareSomeSphinx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoFrom what I gather here in the comments, they use the sim cards to make the bots look like they’re actually posting from where the farm is located, since using a VPN would not be sufficient to hide their tracks.
From what I gather here in the comments, they use the sim cards to make the bots look like they’re actually posting from where the farm is located, since using a VPN would not be sufficient to hide their tracks.