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IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml ·
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Just got this popup whilst trying to open a website using archive.is

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Just got this popup whilst trying to open a website using archive.is

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IndustryStandard@lemmy.world to Privacy@lemmy.ml ·
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    I would assume this was trying to deliver malware if I ever saw it

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      It arguably is malware.

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      It’ll certainly cause more people to get malware by normalizing people to scan QR codes on a whim without thinking

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        And then google will sya “we think about the users security!!! That’s why i will not let you install apps outside the playstore” Fuck Shitoogle

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      Probably still is. Scan it and let us know if you get malware.

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        It’s goes to recapt cha.net/qr/mMs9S9g8

        (Space addes to break the link.)

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