Chinese Man Builds “Traffic Studio” with 4,600 Mobile Phones, Earns NT$13.5 million in 4 Months

A Chinese man bought 4,600 mobile phones at his own expense, built his own computer room and established a “Traffic Studio”, earning an income of NT$13.5 million in just 4 months. (Photo/reproduced from “Jimu News”)

In the online world, it is difficult to distinguish between authenticity and fiction, and various business opportunities arise at the historical moment. A man in China bought 4,600 mobile phones at his own expense, built his own computer room and hired a small number of people to set up a “traffic studio”. he earned RMB 100,000 in just 4 months.

According to a report from the Chinese media “Jimu News”, a man named Wang in Zhejiang learned through a friend in 2022 that the “traffic boosting” business in the live broadcast room was very profitable from technology company in Changsha, and bought routers, switches and other network equipment, set up several computer rooms in Yinzhou District, Ningbo, hired staff to operate the order-taking system and group control software, and started his “cyber army”.

In recent years, the pattern of cyber warfare has also undergone changes. control software” The thousands of mobile phones in the computer room automatically enter the live broadcast room, and can also be assigned functions such as following, liking and commenting.

Under the control of the software, hundreds or even thousands of mobile phones entered the same live broadcast room at once, so that the popularity of the live broadcast room that was originally only in single digits , and was able to attract more ” wild. ” traffic to customers. Finally, press to enter The time in the live broadcasting room and the number of mobile phones are used to make illegal profits through customer arrangements.

The logic of the operation seems simple, but the income is very large Before the arrest of the man named Wang, in less than four months from November 2022 to March 2023, the operating income was nearly 3 million yuan.

The Yinzhou District People’s Procurator said that Wang and others violated national regulations, used batch control software for profit, and provided paid services to others such as publishing false opinions and will , disturbs the order of the market, and can be determined as “About the Use of Information Networks” Article 7 of the Interpretation of Several Matters Related to Laws in Criminal Matters such as Damages states that “knowingly providing false information and providing paid services such as publishing information through information networks” will be convicted and punished for the crime. of illegal business activity.

During the processing of this case, a total of 17 people in this series of cases entered the review and prosecution stage by the prosecutor Currently, 10 of them have received guilty verdicts from the court, among them, Wang was prosecuted by the prosecutor and eventually sentenced to 1 year in prison for illegal business operation 3 months, suspended for 1 year and 3 months, and a fine of RMB 50,000 ( around NT$220,000).