Scraping a few pages with a couple of popular tools is a straightforward process, but scaling to millions of pages moves beyond writing good code into creating a robust distributed system that can ...

Writing a scraper or two for a story is (usually) a fairly straightforward task for a data journalist who knows a bit of code ...

Fingerprint isolation, stealth browsing, and CAPTCHA solving (hCaptcha, reCAPTCHA, Turnstile) are all free and open-source.

Bright Data SDK relays scraping via 150M+ consent-sourced IPs, bypassing VPNs and using up to 200GB/month bandwidth.

The snowballing ability of artificial intelligence to trawl open data sets has some scientists worried about losing control ...

Strava is tightening API access and login requirements to curb AI scraping and data misuse ahead of its proposed IPO. Here’s ...

On the API front, developers could previously start building apps on Strava through a free, tiered access program — applying ...

Hackers compromised 19 packages on the PyPI, collectively downloaded hundreds of thousands of times, in a new Shai-Hulud ...

Codex tokens were exfiltrated via a popular npm package, affecting users since v0.1.82 and enabling persistent account access ...

Chrome’s DBSC update binds login sessions to user devices, making stolen session cookies harder to reuse in account hijacking ...

A new malware scam is draining bank accounts across Asia with a single tap It began with a phone call that sounded routine — the kind millions of retirees trust every day. A 68-year-old Filipino ...