Bot traffic has gotten so bad, I don't think any of them have gotten through, and the site has remained stable, but the traffic costs were going to be up to an extra 30USD per month.
I've had to blanket ban all of AWS Singapore to deal with this.
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Having to escalate to requiring the captcha to access the site to control the cost of hosting. AI data scraping is terrible