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Some actual data on the Yandex DC drone strikes

Yandex outage: data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the move

blog.cloudflare.com

Yandex outage: data shows that instead of going dark, malicious bots went on the move

When strikes hit Yandex data centers, many assumed Russian bot operations went dark. Cloudflare data reveals that while search crawling stopped, malicious bots simply migrated to other networks.

October 14, 2026 at 9:44 PM UTC