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Found a Coordinated GitHub Follow Botnet Hiding in My Followers?

GnomeMan4201

GnomeMan4201

May 19, 2026

Found a Coordinated GitHub Follow Botnet Hiding in My Followers?

Eight accounts, six years of creation dates, following counts within a range of 25. Here's how following-list overlap analysis exposed a coordinated inauthentic network that cross-follow detection completely missed.

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