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[–] [S] 16 points 1 year ago* (4 children)

Don't download games and software from it and always check the file extensions and make sure they're not something like Movie.mp4.exe or Movie.mkv.exe, other than that you're good.

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  • [–] 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

    Also watch out for any link files, .com files and .bat files.

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  • [–] [S] 6 points 1 year ago (1 child)

    Also watch out for any link files, .com files and .bat files.

    I think you meant .lnk files instead of link files.

    .scr and .uue are also becoming popular means to spread malware through torrents.

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