Beaming
BEEM-ing
Definition
Scammer-community slang for stealing a player's account, Robux, or valuable limited items — usually by tricking them into entering their login on a fake site, scanning a malicious QR code, or running a 'free Robux' tool. A 'beamer' does this; 'I got beamed' means 'my account or items were stolen'. It especially targets players with rare, tradeable items.
Example Usage
“Don't use that website — my friend got beamed and lost all his limiteds.”
Note for Parents
If your child mentions getting 'beamed', or a friend being 'beamed', a real account theft happened — treat it as a prompt to set a strong, unique password and turn on two-step verification (Roblox Settings → Security). The defence is simple: never enter your Roblox password anywhere except roblox.com, and never on a link someone sends. This is a pattern, not proof your child did anything wrong. See Phishing, Cookie Logger, and Quishing.