▲ 1373 ▼ Tesseract dev injects malicious code into browser to illegally DDOS the dbzer0 instance (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 months ago by Quokka@quokk.au to c/fediverse@lemmy.world 483 comments fedilink hide all child comments As part of the devs farewell message on their site, they have included malicious code to make each visitor sends 2,000 requests to the dbzer0 servers in an attempt to DDOS and take the instance offline.
[–] richardisaguy@lemmy.world 1 point 2 months ago (1 child) What world a fed be doing here permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 13 points 2 months ago Pinpointing and neutralizing potential leftist organizing. You don't have to be big or doing meaningful organizing/actions for some guy to justify their paycheck, it's been that way for in-person organizing since the 60s at least, and online since the early 2000s. Despite being tiny, we literally have multiple accounts which exclusively repost pro-state-department news stories. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 13 points 2 months ago Pinpointing and neutralizing potential leftist organizing. You don't have to be big or doing meaningful organizing/actions for some guy to justify their paycheck, it's been that way for in-person organizing since the 60s at least, and online since the early 2000s. Despite being tiny, we literally have multiple accounts which exclusively repost pro-state-department news stories. permalink fedilink source parent