Last week, RTX 3080 scalpers pissed off a lot of Nvidia GPU fans by buying up all the graphics cards and attempting to resell them for hundreds of dollars more than the actual MSRP. Unfortunately, ...

A software agent on the Internet that is configured to purchase products as soon as they come online. The scalper bot enables its owner to quickly obtain hot items that can be sold later when they ...

Out-of-control scalper bots have created havoc in Israel by registering public service appointments for various government services and then offering to sell them to disgruntled citizens. The bot's ...

The PlayStation 5 was launched in early November 2020, but many still cannot get their hands on one. This scarcity is in large part due to “scalper bots” (also known as “grinch bots” or “retail bots”) ...

Seven times last month, Benjamin Karmis, a 26-year-old priest from Wheaton, Illinois, failed to get his hands on the latest Sony PlayStation 5 video game console from retail websites including Walmart ...

During any holiday season, consumers have a tough time wrestling with each other for best-selling products, but now times have become even tougher, thanks to the proliferation of online “scalper” bots ...

As the nation gears up for expanded access to COVID-19 vaccines, pharmacies such as CVS and Walgreens are stepping up security efforts against so-called “scalper bots” eagerly waiting to stockpile ...

How scalper bots profit by buying and reselling Sony PS5 and Xbox consoles Your email has been sent Scalper bots, or sneaker bots, have been chewing up supplies of the Sony PS5 and Xbox consoles amid ...

When you think of automatic bots, it may be that the first thing that springs to mind is the annoyance of getting up early and waiting in anticipation for concert tickets to go on sale for your ...

Resellers are deploying “scalper bots” to snag the latest video game consoles made by Sony Corporation (NYSE:SNE) and Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) from online stores, Reuters reported Tuesday.

So-called “scalper bot” software has hoovered up many of the new gaming consoles released this fall, creating shortages that shut out eager consumers looking to score a new Sony PlayStation 5 or the ...