Spammers want to you to use the instant-messenger mobile app Kik, and theyll promise you lots of porn to get you to do it. The trend of luring sex-starved smartphone users to Kik first kicked off in the summer of 2013, according to Mountain View, California-based security company Symantec, which has been monitoring the trend. Spammers create bot accounts on Twitter, Tinder, Snapchat and other social-media services.