Synthetic Messenger

A botnet scheme for climate news

Total Bots Active: 0 — Total Sites Visited: 2,450,856 — Total Ads Clicked: 6,723,166 — Atmospheric CO2: 417 ppm — Status: PAUSED —

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Synthetic Messenger is a botnet that artificially inflates the value of climate news. Everyday it searches the internet for news articles covering climate change. Then 100 bots visit each article and click on every ad they can find. Read more.

Carbon and Media Cycle Dynamics.

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Total Visits: 2,450,856

Active Bots: 0

Ads Clicked: 6,723,166

Bot Name	Last Visited	Total Pages Visited	Ads Clicked	Last Active
synthetic-bot-1	https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/11/02/californias-climate-crisis-is-intensifying-quickly-and-taking-a-heavy-toll-on-residents-new-data-reveals/	48547	133520	11/16/2022, 5:03:32 PM
synthetic-bot-0	https://www.news4jax.com/business/2022/11/02/european-central-bank-pushes-banks-to-speed-up-climate-work/	47957	130452	11/16/2022, 5:03:32 PM
lux.local	https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/28/climate/climate-change-ipcc-report.html	306	656	3/30/2022, 2:50:35 AM
synthetic-bot-3	https://abc17news.com/cnn-other/2022/11/02/uk-leader-rishi-sunak-u-turns-on-cop27-climate-summit-and-will-attend-after-all/	47948	130133	11/16/2022, 5:03:26 PM
synthetic-bot-2	https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Egypt-calls-for-pledge-fulfillments-at-climate-17552271.php	46860	126371	11/16/2022, 5:03:33 PM
synthetic-bot-4	https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Egypt-calls-for-pledge-fulfillments-at-climate-17552271.php	47643	129628	11/16/2022, 5:03:19 PM
synthetic-bot-5	https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/national/climate-questions-does-what-i-do-matter/article_a17eb44b-90aa-5b38-ab16-4fc31dbcf814.html	46894	126650	11/16/2022, 5:03:26 PM
synthetic-bot-6	https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/European-Central-Bank-pushes-banks-to-speed-up-17551961.php	47309	128361	11/16/2022, 5:03:34 PM
synthetic-bot-7	https://apnews.com/ba4a8255e3f64c9f094eac11d5938a6a	45976	124344	11/16/2022, 5:03:26 PM
synthetic-base	https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/1125969/pioneer-pxd-sets-ambitious-goal-to-combat-climate-change	3174	9487	8/5/2021, 10:48:54 PM
synthetic-bot-do-0	https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201217154051.htm	11613	35184	6/7/2021, 1:47:58 PM
synthetic-bot-do-1	https://www.webcenterfairbanks.com/2020/12/17/biden-picks-deal-makers-fighters-for-climate-energy-team/	10154	28828	6/7/2021, 1:49:53 PM
synthetic-bot-8	https://kvia.com/news/us-world/cnn-national/2022/11/02/californias-climate-crisis-is-intensifying-quickly-and-taking-a-heavy-toll-on-residents-new-data-reveals/	38493	102416	11/16/2022, 5:03:23 PM
synthetic-bot-9	https://www.news4jax.com/business/2022/11/02/european-central-bank-pushes-banks-to-speed-up-climate-work/	47087	127547	11/16/2022, 5:03:36 PM
synthetic-bot-17	https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-022-03459-0	45744	121676	11/16/2022, 5:03:21 PM
synthetic-bot-15	https://news.yahoo.com/european-central-bank-pushes-banks-130553264.html	47055	126364	11/16/2022, 5:03:20 PM
synthetic-bot-10	https://www.reuters.com/business/cop/why-methane-emissions-are-threatening-climate-stability-2022-11-03/	47170	128012	11/16/2022, 5:03:28 PM
synthetic-bot-11	https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/national/climate-questions-does-what-i-do-matter/article_a17eb44b-90aa-5b38-ab16-4fc31dbcf814.html	47136	128587	11/16/2022, 5:03:23 PM
synthetic-bot-16	https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/11/02/opinion/stake-john-kerry-cop27-climate-his-legacy/	46254	125689	11/16/2022, 5:03:36 PM
synthetic-bot-19	https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/02/us/california-climate-crisis-impact-report/index.html	46473	125814	11/16/2022, 5:03:39 PM
synthetic-bot-12	https://abc17news.com/news/national-world/cnn-national/2022/11/02/californias-climate-crisis-is-intensifying-quickly-and-taking-a-heavy-toll-on-residents-new-data-reveals/	47596	129727	11/16/2022, 5:03:36 PM
synthetic-bot-13	https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/national/climate-questions-does-what-i-do-matter/article_a17eb44b-90aa-5b38-ab16-4fc31dbcf814.html	46421	125788	11/16/2022, 5:03:14 PM
synthetic-bot-14	https://news.yahoo.com/european-central-bank-pushes-banks-130553264.html	46999	125782	11/16/2022, 5:03:34 PM
synthetic-bot-18	https://gazette.com/ap/climate-questions-does-what-i-do-matter/article_7e99a2a2-b2f3-5675-b611-ac89a278de2c.html	47126	128305	11/16/2022, 5:03:19 PM
synthetic-bot-do-9	https://www.wflx.com/2020/12/19/live-biden-formally-introduces-picks-energy-climate-teams/	12547	39273	6/7/2021, 1:49:56 PM
synthetic-bot-do-5	https://www.keyc.com/2020/12/17/biden-picks-deal-makers-fighters-climate-energy-team/	10913	32237	6/7/2021, 1:49:44 PM
synthetic-bot-do-11	https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/12/201217154051.htm	10950	31228	6/7/2021, 1:49:53 PM
synthetic-bot-do-6	https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2002347	12228	38830	6/7/2021, 1:50:00 PM
synthetic-bot-do-2	https://www.lohud.com/story/money/personal-finance/taxes/david-mckay-wilson/2020/12/15/lake-isle-dam-new-rochelle-eastchester-scarsdale/3798510001/	9297	24083	6/7/2021, 1:49:22 PM
synthetic-bot-do-7	https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-climate-change-un-summit/un-chief-urges-leaders-of-every-country-to-declare-climate-emergency-idUSKBN28M0IR	8626	21140	6/7/2021, 1:49:43 PM
synthetic-bot-do-4	https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/531005-biden-rolls-out-diverse-climate-and-energy-team-to-enact-ambitious	12296	39309	6/7/2021, 1:49:47 PM
synthetic-bot-do-8	https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/we-have-time-to-prevent-climate-change/ar-BB1bWrU7	9031	23155	6/7/2021, 1:50:01 PM
synthetic-bot-do-10	https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/us-to-hold-world-climate-summit-early-next-year-and-seek-to-rejoin-paris-accord/ar-BB1bUdXC?c=5069606235451652648%2525252C9982572833593512007%2525252C4038829017494119250&mkt=en-gb%2525252Cen-us%2525252Cen-us	8273	19291	6/7/2021, 1:49:34 PM
synthetic-bot-do-3	https://patch.com/california/carlsbad/ep/1504237	11271	33790	6/7/2021, 1:50:02 PM
synthetic-bot-do-12	https://www.scrapmonster.com/news/arcelormittal-recognized-by-cdp-for-strong-action-on-climate-change/1/77798	9757	26411	6/7/2021, 1:50:08 PM
synthetic-bot-37	https://phys.org/news/2022-10-climate-26c-global.html	42518	113901	11/16/2022, 5:03:39 PM
synthetic-bot-39	https://magneticmediatv.com/2022/10/the-planet-in-big-trouble-climate-goals-will-not-be-reached-says-new-report/	42223	113425	11/16/2022, 5:03:02 PM
synthetic-bot-25	https://www.news4jax.com/tech/2022/10/28/climate-migration-alaska-village-resists-despite-threats/	43012	116989	11/16/2022, 5:03:29 PM
synthetic-bot-34	https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/10/29/nation-world-news/un-report-climate-pollution-reductions-highly-inadequate/	40610	108010	11/16/2022, 5:03:40 PM
synthetic-bot-22	https://newsmeter.in/regional/andhra-pradesh/cop27-2-foreign-students-at-vizag-gitam-to-participate-in-un-climate-conference-702791	42418	113603	11/16/2022, 5:03:30 PM
synthetic-bot-29	https://auburnpub.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/on-the-issues-holden-tenney-on-climate-change-water-quality/article_219370bf-b17d-5578-9038-62c1481b64ac.html	40391	106628	11/16/2022, 5:01:58 PM
synthetic-bot-46	http://wilmingtonjournal.com/mysterious-monolith-appears-in-austrian-ski-area/	40271	108340	6/13/2021, 9:29:51 PM
synthetic-bot-32	https://www.expressnews.com/opinion/commentary/article/Great-art-is-not-an-enemy-of-the-climate-17538895.php	42406	115339	11/16/2022, 5:03:34 PM
synthetic-bot-26	https://www.boston25news.com/news/science/climate-migration/BZQZJ5MPDGXDDJCOLCCTWCLTAQ/	42088	111485	11/16/2022, 5:03:39 PM
synthetic-bot-21	https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2022/oct/28/climate-questions-what-are-the-sources-of/	43115	116559	11/16/2022, 5:03:39 PM
synthetic-bot-30	https://www.fijitimes.com/uk-has-shown-leadership-on-climate-change-pm-sunak-says/	41513	111939	11/16/2022, 5:03:36 PM
synthetic-bot-33	https://edition.cnn.com/2022/10/27/uk/rishi-sunak-cop-27-withdrawal-intl/index.html	42139	112375	11/16/2022, 5:03:38 PM
synthetic-bot-38	https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/global-leaders-champion-nuclear-to-solve-energy-crisis-and-climate-change/ar-AA13vOus	42312	114066	11/16/2022, 5:03:03 PM
synthetic-bot-43	https://www.reuters.com/article/climate-change-finance-usa/us-to-end-overseas-fossil-fuel-funding-as-rich-world-urged-to-boost-climate-finance-idUSL8N2K26OX	41597	111758	6/13/2021, 9:29:46 PM
synthetic-bot-27	https://auburnpub.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/on-the-issues-holden-tenney-on-climate-change-water-quality/article_219370bf-b17d-5578-9038-62c1481b64ac.html	43439	118042	11/16/2022, 5:03:36 PM
synthetic-bot-36	https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/how-grape-farmers-could-slow-the-impact-of-climate-change-on-californias-wine-industry/ar-AA13uRFq	42307	115102	11/16/2022, 5:03:20 PM
synthetic-bot-28	https://www.thedailyreview.com/news/local/heritage-scientist-economic-struggle-attached-to-climate-plan/article_56931349-d7f2-5f8c-b5d2-c40147edaf89.html	42184	112413	11/16/2022, 5:02:59 PM
synthetic-bot-20	https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/national/climate-questions-does-what-i-do-matter/article_a17eb44b-90aa-5b38-ab16-4fc31dbcf814.html	42006	113943	11/16/2022, 5:03:34 PM
synthetic-bot-31	https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/finding-safe-haven-in-the-climate-change-future-the-northeast/ar-AA13vDyl	39173	104087	11/16/2022, 5:02:39 PM
synthetic-bot-24	https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2022/oct/28/climate-questions-what-are-the-sources-of/	42268	113620	11/16/2022, 5:03:12 PM
synthetic-bot-23	https://time.com/6225631/climate-goals-un-report-global-warming/	41700	110598	11/16/2022, 5:03:24 PM
synthetic-bot-45	https://www.usf.edu/news/2021/international-geosciences-team-reconstructs-6-million-years-of-sea-level-stands-in-western-mediterranean.aspx	36543	96449	6/13/2021, 9:29:43 PM
synthetic-bot-41	https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/the-climate-crisis-preparing-for-what-e2-80-99s-already-here/ar-BB1dcfX0	41941	113114	6/13/2021, 9:29:54 PM
synthetic-bot-40	https://www.westhawaiitoday.com/2022/10/29/nation-world-news/un-report-climate-pollution-reductions-highly-inadequate/	41394	111507	11/16/2022, 5:03:42 PM
synthetic-bot-35	https://keyt.com/news/2022/10/27/uk-says-new-pm-rishi-sunak-wont-go-to-un-climate-conference/	40215	107348	11/16/2022, 5:03:07 PM
synthetic-bot-47	https://www.verdict.co.uk/blackrock-global-warming-investment-risk/	42159	113818	6/13/2021, 9:29:29 PM
synthetic-bot-42	https://gazette.com/colorado_politics/lauren-boebert-introduces-bills-taking-aim-at-paris-climate-accord-mask-mandate-china/article_6ed53d47-02c3-50d9-9ce5-bdef70a2392b.html	37923	100826	6/13/2021, 9:29:51 PM
synthetic-bot-44	https://apnews.com/58ea85617067c235765717ccc9dacac5	39191	105583	6/13/2021, 9:29:17 PM
synthetic-bot-up-1	https://www.knopnews2.com/2020/12/17/biden-picks-deal-makers-fighters-for-climate-energy-team/	11973	41208	6/7/2021, 1:50:09 PM
synthetic-bot-up-0	https://phys.org/news/2020-12-scientists-trees-equilibrium-climate-posing.html	10671	33130	6/7/2021, 1:49:43 PM
synthetic-bot-up-3	https://science.thewire.in/environment/paris-climate-agreement-anniversary-goals/	10803	33495	6/7/2021, 1:51:02 PM
synthetic-bot-up-4	https://www.nhpr.org/post/biden-announces-climate-team-including-first-ever-national-climate-advisor	12901	41196	6/7/2021, 1:51:20 PM
synthetic-bot-up-2	https://www.financialbuzz.com/rio-tinto-and-nippon-steel-corporation-sign-climate-mou/	11671	38820	6/7/2021, 1:50:06 PM
synthetic-bot-up-10	https://indianewengland.com/2020/12/62-million-south-asians-to-be-forced-to-migrate-from-their-homes-due-to-climate-disasters-by-2050/	12709	42153	6/7/2021, 1:54:14 PM
synthetic-bot-up-17	https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/12/17/nation/bidens-twin-climate-chiefs-mccarthy-kerry-face-monumental-task/	11888	39707	6/7/2021, 1:57:26 PM
synthetic-bot-up-18	https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/facing-crisis-las-garcetti-ends-talk-of-biden-cabinet-post/2020/12/18/9fba4738-40ee-11eb-b58b-1623f6267960_story.html	12225	38760	6/7/2021, 1:57:46 PM
synthetic-bot-up-14	https://www.npr.org/2020/12/22/949078343/how-climate-change-is-setting-the-stage-for-natural-disasters	13345	43029	6/7/2021, 1:56:05 PM
synthetic-bot-up-13	https://uk.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-canada-plan/factbox-canada-unveils-new-measures-to-combat-climate-change-idUKKBN28L2HY	9766	30468	6/7/2021, 1:55:34 PM
synthetic-bot-up-5	https://www.wwnytv.com/2020/12/11/five-years-signs-that-paris-climate-accord-is-working/	10015	31609	6/7/2021, 1:52:01 PM
synthetic-bot-up-11	https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/12/10/opinion-climate-change-wont-stop-on-its-own-any-more-than-covid-19-has/	9855	31405	6/7/2021, 1:54:33 PM
synthetic-bot-up-6	https://www.hcn.org/articles/ranching-colorado-ranchers-adapt-for-a-changing-climate	9191	26896	6/7/2021, 1:52:38 PM
synthetic-bot-up-7	http://www.iberkshires.com/story/63815/Massachusetts-Inks-Memorandum-to-Launch-Transportation-and-Climate-Initiative.html	12836	38388	6/7/2021, 1:53:00 PM
synthetic-bot-up-8	https://www.reuters.com/article/brazil-climate-change/brazils-updated-climate-plan-seen-lacking-credibility-as-forests-shrink-idUSL8N2IQ33M	9151	26778	6/7/2021, 1:53:11 PM
synthetic-bot-up-12	https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/un-secretary-general-says-countries-arent-doing-enough-to-combat-climate-change/ar-BB1bSFc9	10343	31435	6/7/2021, 1:55:07 PM
synthetic-bot-up-16	https://www.naturalnews.com/2020-12-18-substance-in-car-tires-killing-salmon.html	11952	37218	6/7/2021, 1:56:54 PM
synthetic-bot-up-15	https://uk.reuters.com/article/climate-change-un-summit/un-chief-urges-leaders-of-every-country-to-declare-climate-emergency-idUKKBN28M0IV	9932	30130	6/7/2021, 1:56:17 PM
synthetic-bot-up-9	https://www.norwichbulletin.com/story/news/2020/12/10/norwich-roundtable-highlights-business-creativity-around-covid-climate/3870174001/	9528	29104	6/7/2021, 1:53:34 PM
synthetic-bot-do-13	https://www.thestreet.com/press-releases/waste-management-recognized-with-prestigious-a-score-for-climate-leadership-15511936	7647	18531	6/7/2021, 1:49:50 PM
raspberrypi	https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/engie-said-to-line-up-banks-for-6-billion-services-disposal/ar-BB1bz3wu	274	771	3/20/2022, 4:23:38 PM