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254 These fake RTX 5090 listings aren’t ‘anti-bot’ — they’re scams

Digital Trends
Alex Blake @ Digital Trends · 02/04/2025 12:00 EDT

These fake RTX 5090 listings aren’t ‘anti-bot’ — they’re scams

Scalpers are selling fake Nvidia RTX 5090 GPUs on eBay while claiming they’re just trying to fool automated bots. In reality, they’re anti-consumer scams.

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