Are autosubmitters true evil?

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Originally Posted by Allfetish

For starters besides the obvious referrer and UA which could be spoofed, I could see a mechanism based on the time from which the form was loaded (if at all) and it was submitted. Autosubmits would be near instantanious, hand submits would not be so even for the fastest typist.

Most better autosubmitters have a timing option since ~1-2 years to simulate the time a human beeing would need to fill the form.
But actually I only know 1 script that checks for that.