The experts noted that this hacking tactic is unique since it does not target information from the platform itself. The campaign makes use of automated boys, which deceive the users that they could get a free Nitro subscription. Read Also: 'How to Buy Squid Game Token' Searches on Google Still Trends-Binance Investigates Crypto Scam Pay Attention to These Suspicious Domains, Pop-up Adsįrom another report by Tech Radar, the researchers said that this scam is freely operating through threat actors. After clicking it, you will be asked to get the paid membership plan for free. 'Just link your Steam account and enjoy,' the message reads. Based on the latest report from Malwarebytes Labs researchers, this scheme is part of the widespread scam which could put the user's account in harm.
To purchase the Discord Premium Nitro with no additional cost, the users will be first required to link their Steam accounts. Unlike the standard Discord, the Nitro version offers a lot of exclusive features, including customized emojis, server boosts, avatars, and even profile badges. The hackers hook up the users by urging them to click the fake pop ads, which would direct them to the premium version of the app.
