Jakarta, CNBC Indonesia – Bots are at all times referred to as beating people throughout live performance ticket wars. This included shopping for tickets for the Coldplay live performance in Jakarta final week, which accused brokers of utilizing bots.
Alfons Tanujaya, an skilled in cybersecurity and digital forensics, defined that the usage of bots was ineffective. Furthermore, the live performance ticket buy supervisor blocks bots.
“Bots usually are not efficient at getting entry alternatives if ticket battle managers monitor and block bots,” Alfons defined to CNBC Indonesia, Monday (22/5/2023).
Based on him, for those who use a bot that runs on a pc for gaming, it needs to be straightforward to establish and block. Nonetheless, all of it will depend on what the ticket buy organizer has offered.
“It will depend on the sophistication of the occasion organizer,” he mentioned.
Organizers can truly take care of bots simply. Ranging from identification and IP utilized by bots being blocked earlier than coming into the ticket buying system.
Nonetheless, this blocking can have an effect on different customers. Alfons defined that those that use the identical IP as bots may also be blocked.
“The truth is, different customers who use the identical IP as this bot are unfortunate as a result of they may even be blocked,” mentioned Alfons.
E-commerce platforms must also be capable of make all efforts when promoting flash gross sales. That means the gross sales program can run successfully and never be dominated by bots.
“This must also be thought of by e-commerce companies that usually do flash gross sales,” mentioned Alfons.
“The place they need to care and proactively establish and block bots and bot person IPs, in order that the flash sale program is efficient and would not bankrupt bot customers,” he mentioned.
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