My Blog Post About Scam Bots Was Just Hit By More Scam Bots
I wrote this a little while ago:
Admittedly, nothing about it was particularly comprehensive — I just found the whole idea kind of interesting. For some reason, YouTube is still sponsoring AI-generated ads that claim to make viewers absurd amounts of money like $1000 a day. They do so by supposedly providing source code to sophisticated MEV bots, when in reality the code is just really convoluted functions that transfer your money away.
I wrote:
Searching for information about MEV bots yields identical versions of the scam, sometimes even on Medium itself. In fact, by even using these keywords, it is possible that my comments section will be targeted by scammers
And so, here we are at the infinite circle of irony.
The Responses
Scams That Warn You About Scams
Here’s one of the most interesting (imo) things about these scams: If you actually watch them or read their transcripts, they often warn you about scammers.
So did these comments. They were attracted to the “scam” tag, so they claimed to be helping people recover from scammers.
Closing Thoughts
No tags this time.
Not making the same mistake twice.
