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snailmailmantoday at 12:30 AM2 repliesview on HN

Are the spam comments all from compromised accounts, presumably compromised due to this hack?

I only clicked on a handful of accounts but several of them have plausibly real looking profiles.


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bakugotoday at 12:39 AM

Some of them were likely already compromised before these incidents, here's one of the accounts near the top making malicious commits to its own repository before the first hack:

https://github.com/Hancie123/mero_hostel_backend/commit/4bcb...

wswintoday at 2:12 AM

what comments?

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