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South Korean ISP Targeted Torrenting Customers With Malware (thecyberexpress.com)
submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Any better source on this?

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago (2 children)

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/south-korean-telecom-company-attacks-torrent-users-with-malware-over-600000-people-report-missing-files-strange-folders-and-disabled-pcs

Here's another article on it

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

So its a service infected with malware that spread? Oof.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

That's crazy. Why the fuck did they think that was a good idea‽