A possibility to game this kind of bots is to add a hidden link to a randomly generated page, which contain itself a link to another random page, and so one.:
The bots will still consume resources but will be stuck parsing random garbage indefinitely.
I know there is a website that is doing that, but I forget his name.
A possibility to game this kind of bots is to add a hidden link to a randomly generated page, which contain itself a link to another random page, and so one.: The bots will still consume resources but will be stuck parsing random garbage indefinitely.
I know there is a website that is doing that, but I forget his name.Edit: This is not the one I had in mind, but I find https://www.fleiner.com/bots/ describes be a good honeypot.
maybe you mean this incident https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40001971
This is it, thanks: https://www.web.sp.am/