Gnosyz 🖖:straightally: on Nostr: ⚠️ Situation in Fediverse right now in short: -unknown hackers are hijacking the ...
⚠️ Situation in Fediverse right now in short:
-unknown hackers are hijacking the existing accounts
-this became possible through either a leak of some app software or through malware
What can you as user to prevent harm to self and others:
-do not click any links from unknown users; preferably do not click any Google links at this point if they are sent to you in a message without any context.
-report any malicious activity of this kind to your instance administrator or moderator team
-turn on two-factor-authentication on your profile
-if you feel endangered , change the password as well
Published at
2026-10-17 19:51:33 UTCEvent JSON
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