PlayStation 5 scalpers scoop up Argos stock before it's put on sale

Another day of new PlayStation 5 stock, another day of scalpers. This time, UK retailer Argos is in the spotlight for having stock scooped up before it was officially placed on sale.

IGN reports that today's planned stock refresh was impacted by the fact many consoles were pounced on yesterday by an organised scalping group.

This group, which we won't name here, claims to have been able to find and access checkout URLs on Argos' website before they were publicly available.

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