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Malicious actions originating from infosec.pub? (infosec.pub)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by bulwark@infosec.pub to c/infosecpub@infosec.pub
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Hi, I saw this Beehaw post while browsing All. Anything we need to be concerned about?

EDIT: False alarm, see himazawa's response.

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[–] himazawa@infosec.pub 20 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

Take a look at my answer there. It was my fault apparently.

TL;DR: I set the image channel icon to /etc/paswd and forgot about it, people saw a suspicious call and panicked, sorry.

[–] bulwark@infosec.pub 5 points 1 year ago

I read your response, thank you for taking the time to clear it up!

[–] ethanOS@infosec.pub 2 points 1 year ago

That's pretty hilarious at the end of the day.