▲ 46 ▼ PasteSwitch: The official HBO Max verified Reddit account got hacked for 48 hours to push 108 ClickFix ads tricking Mac and Windows users into hacking themselves. (adamnet.works) submitted 1 week ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 4 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1402896/pasteswitch-the-official-hbo-max-verified-reddit-account-got-hacked-for-48-hours-to-push
[–] BrickEater@lemmy.world -2 points 1 week ago (2 children) What about Linux users permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago We tricked ourselves into hacking ourselves. permalink fedilink source parent [–] NotSteve_@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 week ago The one ad contains a curl install method but its for a Mac app (Alfred). I guess if you ran the command it could possibly have infected you as well on Linux permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FauxLiving@lemmy.world 4 points 1 week ago We tricked ourselves into hacking ourselves. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NotSteve_@lemmy.ca 1 point 1 week ago The one ad contains a curl install method but its for a Mac app (Alfred). I guess if you ran the command it could possibly have infected you as well on Linux permalink fedilink source parent
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