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Scalper bots fueling DVSA driving test black market


By Phil Muncaster

A surge in the use of scalper bots is causing chaos for driving test applicants in the UK, new research from DataDome has revealed.

The fraud prevention specialist claimed that scalpers are using automated programs to book in-demand driving tests when new slots are released every Monday morning. Because the bots are able to do so in under 10 seconds, versus four minutes for the average human, touts have an outsized advantage.

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