BotSlayer - a tool for detecting disinformation bots (e.g., government trolls) on Twitter

BotSlayer is a tool designed for diagnosing and analyzing bot behavior in web traffic. It empowers website administrators to gain a better understanding of how bots affect their resources and performance. The tool examines various traffic aspects, such as referral sources and characteristics, allowing for more effective detection of abuses and attacks. With the data collected, users can make more informed decisions about managing their sites and protecting against malicious activities. BotSlayer aims not only to analyze traffic but also to assist in optimizing the performance of web services, which is crucial in today’s digital world. Users can take advantage of a suite of reports that provide data visualization and help identify trends in bot behavior, which ultimately leads to better risk management and enhanced online security.