Nefarious game makers appear to be leveraging a chat-based Roblox exploit that results in automatic account bans for unsuspecting users.

Roblox's release on PlayStation has been sat in a blocked limbo state over concerns it would "exploit" PlayStation's young audience.

Metro Atlanta mom sues Roblox, claims predators used gaming platform to exploit 10-year-old son The lawsuit accuses Roblox of enabling predators, failing to verify ages, and ignoring safety red flags.