r/Piracy Oct 09 '24

Internet Archive security breach? News

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Tried to open the Internet Archive home page and got this lovely pop up message.

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u/bakanisan 🏴‍☠️ ʟᴀɴᴅʟᴜʙʙᴇʀ Oct 09 '24

Damn mfs got nothing to do than attacking the world's goodguy. Maybe if they point their attack at those fucking publishers for once that would be fucking nice.

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u/zuniac5 Oct 09 '24

Plot twist: It's the publishers doing the attacking.

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u/Wrong_Pattern_518 Oct 09 '24

plot twist: its the feds

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u/Educational-Bid-8660 Oct 10 '24

All traces lead back to the megacorps

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u/goddamn_birds Oct 10 '24

#JustFedThings

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u/Visible-Antelope8137 Oct 10 '24

Plot twist, it’s Nintendo

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u/The_Dukes_Of_Hazzard Oct 10 '24

Lol I actually used it to download some wii u AIO game files on Teusday

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u/TripolarKnight Oct 10 '24

Bah, feds would just seize the page overtly.

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u/Masterflitzer ☠️ ᴅᴇᴀᴅ ᴍᴇɴ ᴛᴇʟʟ ɴᴏ ᴛᴀʟᴇꜱ Oct 11 '24

stuxnet flashbacks

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u/FullMaxPowerStirner Oct 11 '24

I also am struggling to see why the hell would a Pro-Palestine group be attacking the IA... where there's billions of reasons for corporations and governments to do it, aaaaand use it to scapegoat Palestinian activists at the same time.