Really appreciate your help! We are changing agencies so getting this resolved isn't worthwhile. Hopefully it will be resolved in the next month or two. In the meantime, can I somehow block these from appearing under "Direct"? Can I do this within Marketing Channel Processing Rules for "Direct" mark...

Thank you and yes - display ad activity commencing does coincide with that time. What can I do to better identify if this is the case and what can I do about it? 

Since November 2020, we've seen a significant increase in traffic to marketing channel direct. I've been doing some digging and discovered that GNU/Linux is a culprit. You can see in the table below that October it was only 4,669 visits, then November was 52,412 and December 81,223. I'm really not s...

ericad-BNYMello I too am experiencing the same issue. It's frustrating me to no end. Has this been resolved for you since you asked this question to the community?