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> Beyond the two harmless use cases given previously, a headless browser can also be used to automate malicious tasks. The most common cases are web scraping I
by josteink 9y ago
> Beyond the two harmless use cases given previously, a headless browser can also be used to automate malicious tasks. The most common cases are web scraping
I guess I disagree with the premise of this article.
How is web scraping fundamental malicious?
What rights/expectations can you have that a publicly accessible website you create must be used by humans only?
- sumedh 9y agoIt puts a load on you server when bots go wild on your site which in turn affects the experience of legitimate human users of the site.