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Bot Swarms · June 2014

120 Fake Twitter Bots Fooled Thousands of Real Users Into Following Them

Brazilian researchers unleashed 120 socialbots on Twitter, and 69% dodged spam filters while racking up 5,000 followers. The bots even outscored academics on Klout, which tells you everything about Klout.

Source: Sambad English

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