Sep 21, 2026
Oude Pekela, Groningen, Netherlands, September 21, 2026 /MarketersMEDIA/ -- A new web-based platform allows users to manipulate a public leaderboard of websites through paid attacks that immediately reposition entries in real time. Frenzy, which describes its service as entertainment rather than endorsement, enables participants to knock competing websites down the rankings by purchasing attack tiers that determine how many positions a target entry drops.
The platform operates on a transparent mechanic where every attack is permanent and publicly recorded. When a user pays to attack a rival entry, that website drops by a set number of positions based on the purchased tier, while all entries below it move up one spot. The change is visible immediately to anyone viewing the board.
If an attacking entry is ranked below its target, the target still falls while the attacker remains in place. If the target outranks the attacker, the attacking entry climbs the same number of spots but never moves past the position the target just vacated. Attacks on the top-ranked entry close the gap rather than allowing a lower-ranked entry to claim first place outright.
Website listings on the board are free to submit. Owners verify their entry by email at an address on the same domain, and the entry joins at the bottom of the rankings with its own page and a click counter that displays only actual traffic. According to records visible on the platform, recent attacks include aevonix.nl moving KinetixSEO from position three to four, and frenzy.run attacking Aevonix to drop it from first to second place.
The platform also offers shield charges that entries can purchase to absorb part of incoming attack damage. Shields do not block hits entirely; every attack still lands and causes at least a one-position drop. Shield charges do not expire and have no holding limit. Attackers see how much a target's shield will absorb before completing a transaction.
All rankings are computed from attack records, with no seeded entries or algorithmically generated numbers. Each attack maintains a permanent link identifying the attacker, target, and resulting position change. The platform states that attacks are irreversible and occur only within the site's leaderboard for entertainment purposes.
About Frenzy
Frenzy operates a public website leaderboard where users can pay to reposition entries through a paid attack system. All listings are user-submitted and attacks are permanent public records. Additional information is available at frenzy.run.
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