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Vision Pro scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders
A new report reveals that Vision Pro scalpers used bots to place thousands of pre-orders for the device, with eBay...
Over the past month, Kasada has observed chatter within the botting communities about their interest in the Apple Vision Pro in anticipation of one of the biggest scalping opportunities for 2024. Placing a Vision Pro pre-order was more complicated than most purchases, as it required both an Apple ID and a face scan. As for the face measurement stage, bots were programmed to simulate carrying out the check, then send hard-coded data in response.
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