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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.
this post was submitted on 27 Jul 2026
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No apologies necessary, I know the gist of what's going on but not the details. This looks to be the start of it https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/72685299
I didn't even know what tesseract was last week ๐
NoScript blocks this link, so given the very limited context, I think I'll skip this link for now.
Thank you.
Noscript does not block this link
edit: my mouse was in the way
Lemmy-ui uses javascript. That's not instance specific.
Edit to your edit: read what that text says.