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		hshdhdhehd 65 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: You Don't Need Anubis What if everyone requests from the bot has a different UA?

skylurk 65 days ago | [–]

Success. The goal is to differentiate users and bots who are pretending to be users.

trenchpilgrim 65 days ago | [–]

Then you can tell the bots apart from legitimate users through normal WAF rules, because browsers froze the UA a while back.

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