Comment by Manuel_D
2 years ago
Proxy IPs are also known and typically blocked. In fact, you can't even browse reddit without logging in when connected to most proxies.
Many web scraping companies have loads of phones hooked up in a rack in order to use mobile IPs. Companies can't just block mobile IPs because their site would become unusable for several city blocks (mobile IPs often correspond to a specific cell tower). This is the face of modern web scraping: https://i.imgur.com/U2RXi5G.jpeg
Or, if you're on the shadier parts of the web, hacked IoT devices put to good use instead of DDoS zombies.