(Edit - it's over, for now.) Why are there so many cracked software spam posts in the last few days?
(Edit - it's over, for now.) Why are there so many cracked software spam posts in the last few days?
I know spam posts have been around for a while but not like this.
I'm in the Fediverse for the lack of advertising as much as anything else but this may as well be R****t.
Apologies for the rant, please lmk if I'm missing something obvious.
Thanks.
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they seemed to be leaking in from one particular instance I was subbed to. I unsubbed from that instance before coffee this morning and now I can't even remember which one it was, so I'm seeing fewer of them, at least.
15 0 ReplyThey are coming from many instances. None of them seem to have the security question enabled at signup.
10 0 ReplyOh, how are you able to see that?
3 0 ReplySimply going to the instance and looking at the signup page.
4 0 ReplyOn voyager it’s a setting to show the users instance. I always have that on. Helps to give context
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The instance is toast.ooo but there's spam also coming from lemmynsfw.com
7 0 ReplyOh no, you can do it!
Remember, remember, remember, remember.....
No pressure 🗿
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