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submitted 8 hours ago by Quokka@quokk.au to c/fediverse@lemmy.world

As part of the devs farewell message on their site, they have included malicious code to make each visitor sends 2,000 requests to the dbzer0 servers in an attempt to DDOS and take the instance offline.

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[-] jaygray91@piefed.zip 3 points 3 hours ago

bottom face/hands,

I usually don't like to play the "English as second language" card, as I take great pride learning it, but I need to for this one lol. what does this mean?

[-] Alcoholicorn@mander.xyz 6 points 3 hours ago* (last edited 3 hours ago)

๐Ÿฅบ and ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿ‘ˆ were in the list.

[-] buddascrayon@lemmy.world 2 points 47 minutes ago

I knew this was one of the things that they had banned. But I don't actually know what it means. Or why it was something someone would ban.

this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2026
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