AkiraBot Strikes: How a Python Framework Fooled 80,000 Websites and Counting!
AkiraBot, a Python framework, has spammed over 80,000 websites using OpenAI-generated messages. It evades CAPTCHA with Selenium and proxy hosts, targeting small businesses using platforms like Shopify and Wix. With clever SEO tricks and automated spamming, it’s like a digital door-to-door salesman that just won’t quit!
Hot Take:
Well, well, well, looks like AkiraBot is the new spam star on the block! This Python framework is the online equivalent of that pesky door-to-door salesperson who just won’t take a hint. It’s infiltrating small and medium-sized businesses’ contact forms like it’s auditioning for a cyber villain role in the next Bond movie. Watch out CAPTCHA, AkiraBot is coming for you!
Key Points:
- AkiraBot is a Python framework spamming website contact forms and chat widgets.
- It evades CAPTCHA and network detections using clever tricks.
- The framework uses OpenAI to craft unique spam messages.
- It targets small to medium-sized business websites built on popular platforms like Shopify and Wix.
- Over 80,000 domains have been spammed, and 420,000 targeted since September 2024.
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