cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/15238521

Yet another “brilliant” scheme from a cryptobro. Naturally this caused a gold-rush for scammers who outsourced random people via the gig economy to open PRs for this yml file (example)

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    9 months ago

    Looking at many of those installers: one day I will find the festering goatfuckers who popularized replacing installers with instructions like “sh <(curl https://pkgx.sh)” or, worse “curl | sudo sh”, and I will inform them of the error of their ways, repeatedly and clearly. I expect you folks to provide my alibi.