Chinese Scammer Boosts Livestream Views Using Thousands Of Phones, Extorts Millions in Yuan
A Chinese man used thousands of smartphones to inflate his live-stream viewer counts artificially. This traffic fraud scheme enabled him to amass 3 million yuan (about £332435.75) in under four months. Previously, he also offered services to live-streamers seeking to enhance their online presence. Authorities in Zhejiang province, the heart of China’s live-streaming industry, have … Read more
