Okay buddy, please step into the padded cell slowly.

Nintendo would like to know your location

Cracking hashed passwords is possible and not particularly special. Common tools for this are Hashcat and John the Ripper.

It is most likely these passwords were improperly stored but there are methods available that will easily break most users passwords.

ASUS 🤮

If you can’t comprehend how site impersonation and search result manipulation aren’t relevant to the actual software vendor getting popped then you have zero comprehension of an actual kill chain.

But sure a package manager is totally safer because you made up an irrelevant scenario!

Nice you went back and checked with how little you cared lol

If you don’t see calling someone ignorant as an insult then I wish you well in a pub talking to a stranger.

I had a chuckle when I saw NPM yet again because it was one of the examples I used that you failed to address despite totally winning that discussion.

Hopefully manufacturing irrelevant scenarios works out for you in your career.

I absolutely believe you forgot your what, 5 or 6 comments arguing about this, goldfish much?

To be fair you didn’t say package managers were perfect but you also failed to provide any evidence for your claims that a package manager was more trustworthy than a known software publishers website as a distribution method.

You were given plenty of opportunities to explain yourself and you doubled down with insults and shifting goalposts.

Going by your logic this breach is evidence that package managers should all be avoided.

@theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world

Those package managers sure are perfect! Hah

The idiots running that website think that auto playing music is a good idea for some reason.

Also another trash article that fails to draw on actual lore from novels and codexes in many places.

This is nicer than the new marine tanks.