botters too have been hit hard. I had accnt with friends list full of botters and were all online 20min ago. NOw, not one. It does apear to be a speed based banning (so i've been told) So if u must bot, go to a much longer game delay.
Dont believe me? just look at waiting lines
Edit: To answer ur question sov, I'd say that ur fuked. It does look like it happened in HUGE numbers. Here's just one link
they could b lieing n00blets and many have said they missed their chance but this link is one of MANY that say the same thing: Lots of 08 dupes on ladder