The 7 Most Common CS2 Trade Scams in 2025
We reviewed 1,200+ dispute cases filed on Auto MM over the past 12 months. These are the seven fraud patterns that came up again and again — and exactly how to spot them before you send anything.
Float verification is non-negotiable for high-value knife trades. Here's the three-tool verification process our elite middlemen use every time.
A wave of fraudulent CS:GO operation items with false migration claims hit the market in Q1 2025. Here's what happened and how to protect yourself.
We're rolling out the most significant update to our reputation system since launch. Weighted scoring, dispute history flags, and verified ticket linking.
Account trades are the most complex trades on the platform. This is the 15-point checklist our account specialists run before touching anything.
We pulled two years of anonymized transaction data and looked for patterns. Here's what we found about trade values, dispute rates, and where fraud concentrates.
A first-person walkthrough of opening a ticket, choosing a middleman, and completing a trade — from a user who did it wrong the first time.
We've seen a rise in impersonation attacks targeting Auto MM middlemen on external platforms. Here's how to verify you're talking to the real person.
Rust's in-game economy is volatile and highly regional. null_point breaks down the current state of the market and what it means for traders.
Our standards are high. This is an honest breakdown of the most common reasons applications don't make it through — and what it takes to actually get certified.