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Seems very dubious, new accounts in the comments urging people to download it ( u/Sonnigeszeug) all the 'sources' go back to the same file, claims it is on torr
by Rallen89 1y ago
Seems very dubious, new accounts in the comments urging people to download it ( u/Sonnigeszeug) all the 'sources' go back to the same file, claims it is on torrent trackers yet providing no evidence for? A very sensational article with no proof and if it was true downloading russian government data with no idea whats in it? the sweetest of honey right here
- constantcrying 1y agoI am sure the other reports from the website are very real: https://archive.ph/8RGAb https://archive.ph/8RGAb
- A_D_E_P_T 1y agoMost people have absolutely no way to handle a 10TB file, anyway. Even 1TB csv files can be a challenge. Need to use DuckDB or chunk it somehow. A lot of ways to hide nasty surprises in such a file, too.
- miningape 1y agoPack it into a nice executable "csv" and you've got baby's first malware
- kurtis_reed 1y agoWhat baby?
- Sonnigeszeug 1y agoDude... i'm a software engineere in germany. I create new accounts because i spend too much time on hn... I suggest to download stuff because i assume people on HN are well equiped to check it out. Click yourself some cheap vm in the cloud, download it, check it out. Cost involved? $10 Do you expect journalists with less it knowledge to do this? I mean yeah they can and should but people on hn should do too