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FBI Creates Fake Cryptocurrency to Expose Widespread Crypto Market Manipulation (thehackernews.com)
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[–] Zozano@lemy.lol 42 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

COX: Drug traffickers love gizmos. They love gadgets. And if they have something like, ooh, the app is hidden behind a calculator, they think that's amazing, and they want to buy it.

TIL drug traffickers have the mindset of a teenage boy looking for ways to hide porn.

[–] interdimensionalmeme@lemmy.ml 9 points 3 weeks ago

They're like regular people who don't know our entire tech stack is fully sodomized by glowies. Basically every electronic object in your house is permasnitching your business to the state should and their vampite friends

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

For every teenage boy you catch looking at porn, there are a hundred you missed.

[–] technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah I just assume everything that I own is completely hacked already.