>>82417112It's mostly kids or NEETs with nothing better to do. It's like shoplifting, they get excitement for doing something "illegal" and feeling like they're totally tricking/manipulating someone. (Even better if they're part of a "secret club", i.e. discord group.)
The harsh truth is that the internet is now open to anyone on the planet, including the mentally impaired. These people usually have all the time in the world, which means that they're often bored and in need of something to fill their empty lives with.
