Xbox's messaging system has a bot spamocalypse on its hands right now

[Windows Central]

The Xbox network is suffering a Twitter-like spam botpocalypse right now with an avalanche of unwanted scam messages hitting players' inboxes.

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[Gabe Szabo]

The big "AI Company" should maybe think about not letting newly registered, 0 Gamerscore "players" send messages to strangers? Ah, but it must be much harder than that. Right?

 

[NoLifeDGenerate]

The big "AI Company" should maybe think about not letting newly registered, 0 Gamerscore "players" send messages to strangers? Ah, but it must be much harder than that. Right?

I've always said the privacy settings need a simple "Friends AND Recent Players" option instead of just friends only on both platforms. Problem solved. I don't want contacted by randoms I've NEVER been in a game/lobby with, whether they have gamerscore or not. Why can't we have intelligent limitations instead of the brain dead ones that keep allowing all this spam?