Roblox Corp.

Criminals lure mainly child players via links on YouTube, TikTok and Discord promising free Robux, then harvest login credentials on fake Roblox pages that forward victims to the real site. NordVPN researchers found nearly 200 sellers of ready-made phishing kits enabling these attacks, which can include collecting two-factor codes. Parents should encourage opening Roblox only via the official app or website and treating authentication codes like passwords; Roblox says it may not be able to restore stolen Robux in most cases though it offers some security features. » Más en theguardian.com

Roblox has seen its stock rise more than 25% over the month and is benefiting from renewed market strength after the Fed's rate hike. The company runs an online platform for 3D games and is pushing a major AI initiative, while also introducing tiered age accounts with expanded parental controls. Analysts see the mix of growth potential, technical development and stronger child protection as the main drivers behind the recent price movement. » Más en finanzen.net

Roblox unveiled the “Roblox Everywhere” initiative, enabling games as standalone apps, browser-based play, offline modes, persistent cross-platform social features and AI-powered developer tools. The company also introduced the Roblox Wallet and the Roblox Card to improve monetization for developers. The stock climbed about 11% intraday to $50.55, supported by price-target increases from several analysts (Wells Fargo $64, BofA $48, Wedbush $48). The gain was company-specific while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell, lifting the stock off its 52-week low. » Más en de.investing.com