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Comment by dpark

16 hours ago

People used to download way more questionable stuff and run it. Remember shareware? Remember Sourceforge? (Remember also how Sourceforge decided to basically inject malware that time?)

I used to help friends and family disinfect their PCs from all the malware they’d unintentionally installed.

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