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DOGE software engineer’s computer infected by info-stealing malware (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 month ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/cybersecurity@infosec.pub

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[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

I'm totally sure it was an accident. I'm sure we've all made the mistake of opening Шет_Рцссу.mp4.exe after receiving it as an email attachment from Elmo. /s

Joke aside, that's some pretty impressive incompetence. Not once. Not twice. Multiple times. The guy ran infostealer malware multiple times over the course of multiple years.