GreenCrunch
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- Comment on Are ISPs responsible for bots having residential IPs or is this a user problem? 2 months ago:
There 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