TacoBoss32

joined 9 months ago
[–] TacoBoss32@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 4 months ago

I like to go by the saying "Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me".

[–] TacoBoss32@lemmy.dbzer0.com 25 points 4 months ago (3 children)

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Copied from the moderator at PiracyGames subReddit NotIsaacClarke:

Ads built into the game at runtime: https://i.redd.it/x1gz0rbix1721.jpg

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠DRM added to their releases which prevents the game from launching if removed: https://i.imgur.com/pNjo10d.png

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cryptominers and startup malware included in their games: https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/bzczk6/i_think_i_found_an_infected_game_on_igggamescom/eqsqqj0/

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Attempting to install browser hijackers: https://www.reddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/apcvx4/here_we_go_again_igg_this_time_im_not_reporting/

⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Javascript malware on their website: https://removeddit.com/r/Piracy/comments/9f1rf2/igg_games_now_downloads_adware_into_your_computer/

[–] TacoBoss32@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I already sent this to the FBI, I don't support your illegal piracy software.

[–] TacoBoss32@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Virtual Machines are not a good way to test if something has malware. Most viruses are programmed to not do anything if they detect that they're being ran in a VM.