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submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by SummerBreeze@monero.town to c/monero@monero.town

A scammer got a fake version of Exodus wallet in Canonical’s Ubuntu Snap Store. This fake scam wallet drained 9 Bitcoins (worth nearly half a million USD) from a user. This article goes over the CEO's shocking and ludicrous response regarding KYC, crypto, and open source dev work: https://simplifiedprivacy.com/ubuntu-crypto-snap-scam/

Tor Browser Onion: http://privacypkybrxebcjicfhgwsb3coatqechwnc5xow4udxwa6jemylmyd.onion/ubuntu-crypto-snap-scam/

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[-] SummerBreeze@monero.town 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Yeah I agree with this. But of course for some apps they only have flatpak to get the newest version compared to the one a debian based distro can get

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