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1  Economy / Scam Accusations / Btctalk user is using a traffic generator bot (several thousand PV per hour) on: August 14, 2017, 06:40:51 PM
What happened: Btctalk user is producing fake pageviews count for their ICO using software capable of generating thousands of pageviews per hour.

Scammer's profile links: Check and Check

Reference links:

Pageviews count roughly 90 minutes back: 136K
Pageviews count roughly 70 minutes back: 142K
Pageviews count roughly 35 minutes back: 143K
Pageviews count as of now (UTC 7:33 PM): 149K

Additional notes: Fake traffic is coming from an automated link-clicking software, bots. To check how pageviews count changes over time: Check. Needs to be escalated to admins.
2  Alternate cryptocurrencies / Altcoin Discussion / HODBO ICO: Amateur scam - 136K views on newbie thread created one day ago! on: August 14, 2017, 05:49:26 PM
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