Perplexity Stealth Crawlers Evade No-Crawl Directives - 2025-08-04
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00:00:00 - PreShow Banter™ — Stop Asking Wade if he’s in Vegas
00:02:16 - Perplexity Uses Stealth Crawlers to Evade No-Crawl Directives – 2025-08-04
00:11:25 - Story # 1: Insurance won’t cover $5M in City of Hamilton claims for cyberattack, citing lack of log-in security
00:18:40 - Story # 2: States Enact Safe Harbor Laws that Provide Affirmative Defenses in Data Breach Litigation
00:26:45 - Story # 3: Hackers Destroy Aeroflot’s IT Infrastructure, Causing Over 42 Flight Cancellations
00:34:18 - Story # 4: Attackers exploit link-wrapping services to steal Microsoft 365 logins
00:40:09 - Story # 5: Mozilla flags phishing wave aimed at hijacking trusted Firefox add-ons
00:42:18 - Wade’s plugin recommendation
00:44:39 - Story # 6: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives
00:51:11 - Story # 7: After Backlash, ChatGPT Removes Option to Have Private Chats Indexed by Google
00:55:21 - AI 2027
01:01:01 - What’s Ralph been up to?
- (00:00 ) - PreShow Banter™ — Stop Asking Wade if he's in Vegas
- (02:16 ) - Perplexity Uses Stealth Crawlers to Evade No-Crawl Directives – 2025-08-04
- (11:25 ) - Story # 1: Insurance won't cover $5M in City of Hamilton claims for cyberattack, citing lack of log-in security
- (18:39 ) - Story # 2: States Enact Safe Harbor Laws that Provide Affirmative Defenses in Data Breach Litigation
- (26:44 ) - Story # 3: Hackers Destroy Aeroflot’s IT Infrastructure, Causing Over 42 Flight Cancellations
- (34:18 ) - Story # 4: Attackers exploit link-wrapping services to steal Microsoft 365 logins
- (40:09 ) - Story # 5: Mozilla flags phishing wave aimed at hijacking trusted Firefox add-ons
- (42:17 ) - Wade’s plugin recommendation
- (44:38 ) - Story # 6: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives
- (51:10 ) - Story # 7: After Backlash, ChatGPT Removes Option to Have Private Chats Indexed by Google
- (55:20 ) - AI 2027
- (01:01:00 ) - What’s Ralph been up to?








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