Clickbaity or genius? 'BF cheated on you' QR codes pop up across UK (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
from BrikoX@lemmy.zip to cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works on 20 Sep 2024 17:41
https://lemmy.zip/post/23097008

“If your name is Emily and your boyfriend went out last night HE CHEATED. Heres [sic] the video for proof,” states a poster seen in Manchester, England this week.

#cybersecurity

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HowManyNimons@lemmy.world on 20 Sep 2024 17:51 next collapse

…aaaaaand it’s a marketing campaign for a “side hustle comparison site” for university students.

tilefan@lemm.ee on 20 Sep 2024 18:31 next collapse

trash.

givesomefucks@lemmy.world on 20 Sep 2024 18:56 next collapse

Anyone dumb enough to do that is lucky it’s just a shittt ad.

But if you put it out in a bar area on a weekend, you’re gonna get a lot of drunk 20 something’s scanning it.

blarth@thelemmy.club on 21 Sep 2024 12:24 collapse

These click bait statements hackers use are so effective. Women especially are targeted by the “we hacked your computer and have scandalous pictures and videos of your private time last night!” I can’t wait for the people responsible for this shit to be behind bars.