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SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 months ago

Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

arstechnica.com

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Microsoft discovers new lightweight backdoor that steals cryptocurrency

arstechnica.com

SocialistVibes01@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 5 months ago
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    Lightweight? In windows? Unacceptable, must be fixed immediately to depend upon 3 npm libraries and have 2 package managers to control dependencies

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    “That steals cryptocurrency”. Phew, it’s only susceptible to morons.

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        That’s the idea.

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      In this day and age if you don’t see the value of a decentralised currency that no government can control, you’re very naive

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        In this day an age if you don’t see a decentralized currency as a grift, you’re very naive

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          I think people who’ve had bank accounts frozen or seized by their government for attending a protest might disagree with you

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        I don’t have any problem with the the tech or the idea of crypto currency. But, give me one legit implementation of a crypto currency that isn’t a scam, and I will change my tune.

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          Bitcoin is often used to buy gender affirming hormones from online clinics in areas where it’s illegal

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