A cybercriminal going by the alias 'ByteBreaker' has claimed that they've scraped 1.2 billion records from a social media giant's platform and is now selling the data on the dark web.

The advent of web scraping tools has revolutionized this practice, ensuring rapid and high-quality data collection. This evolution will be further propelled by AI, user-friendly interfaces akin to ...

What Is Web Scraping? Web scraping involves using a computer program, script or bot to impersonate a human user, download web pages and parse through the contents to look for specific information.

As industries continue to rely on data-driven strategies, ethical and responsible web scraping will play a critical role in ensuring businesses stay competitive.