![]() ![]() While many gamers who know their stuff won’t fall for those kinds of things, plenty of others will. Next week it’ll be promoting crossover deals with a service which went out of business a year ago. This week it’ll be a bot promoting a “red hot” offer from 2018. Their purpose is to hit the channels and drift forever, spamming all and sundry until they get a few hits. You’ll also frequently see bots pushing offers for things which simply don’t exist anymore. The messages run the range of free games, discount sign-ups for services, or just plain old fake login screens. ![]() Service users can create bots, those bots can be invited into channels, and then they get to work spamming. You may recall we’ve covered a lot of Discord scams previously. Discord, a group text chat/VoiP app of choice for many gaming communities, is having a bit of trouble with phishing links. A number of bogus offers are doing the rounds in Discord land at the moment. ![]()
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