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Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Are ISPs responsible for bots having residential IPs or is this a user problem?English
6 daysThere was an article here about one of the companies doing this, basically one of the methods is having apps on people’s smart TVs or phones that scrape the web in the background and upload to a control server. So it’s a person’s genuine device in a genuine residence in some cases.
https://thehackernews.com/2026/06/free-apps-are-quietly-turning-smart-tvs.html

And then there’s those of us who don’t play a ton of modern games - For a ton of older games you don’t need high end hardware.