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Lemmy.world (and some others) were hacked
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it doesn't matter who, it's the "why". They get nothing from this, the only one who benefits from Lemmy going down is spez
I've sat at keyboards beside people studiously working their own. My presumption was that we were working on the same project. Then they have their AHA moment, and show me how they've hacked into our host machine.
They didn't do it for money or to cause disruption. They did it to see if they could, and succeeding was reward enough. Then, happy as could be, they set off in pursuit of their next accomplishment.
Ya never know what's going through others' minds or what motivates them.
If anything an annoyed Reddit โhackerโ doing it to see if they could and for the lulz