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Yandex bot traffic down 99% after data center attack
Original: ๐ Latest Top Story on # HackerNews : Yandex bot traffic down 99% after data center attack ๐ Original Story: https:// rad
Yandex's crawler traffic has reportedly collapsed by roughly 99% following an attack on one of the company's data centers, according to bot traffic data published on Cloudflare Radar. The figures are circulating on Hacker News, where users are weighing what the drop means for the Russian search giant's web indexing and for sites that rely on its crawler.
Why now: The scale of the reported outage to a major search engine's crawler is striking, raising questions about the impact of the attack and its wider implications.
Evidence
API: https://socialmediatrends-api.osmike.com/v1/trends/1945341