Usually I warn my 81 year old dad about these scams. Don't think I need to worry about this one, he wouldn't be tech savvy enough to find the windows button
this post was submitted on 14 Sep 2024
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Kinda brilliant to disguise malware as a captcha, though. I won’t be surprised.
its not working, my krunner bind is windows+d
Why not Alt+F2?
I have fn lock on for volume and brightness, so that becomes Alt+FN+F2
ah, think this is like one of those survey scams.
Instructions were unclear, ransomware dev now owes me 0.15 bitcoin.
That is extremely hilarious
Except for the fact that a lot of less tech savvy people will fall for it.
diabolical