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OSS Project pushed malware in an update, which wipes your disk if you happen to have Russian or Belorussian IP address (media.kotakuinaction2.win)

posted 2 years ago by Senketsu 2 years ago by Senketsu +126 / -0

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– weezkitty -19 points 2 years ago +1 / -20

While this is egregious, it doesn't wipe your disk. It writes a text file to the desktop.

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– JustHereForTheSalmon 7 points 2 years ago +7 / -0

From the CVE:

The maintainer removed the malicious code in version 10.1.3.

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– weezkitty -3 points 2 years ago +2 / -5

I looked through the change log in the module and didn't find it anywhere

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– JustHereForTheSalmon 18 points 2 years ago +18 / -0

It was deleted.

Here's a backup that was also helpfully de-obfuscated. It also contains his API key to the geolocation service.

https://gist.github.com/lithiumjs/76366c345475050f23e428d6539112d4

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– weezkitty 9 points 2 years ago +9 / -0

Oh wow. What a fucking cunt.

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