Scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours ago"You should probably just throw it away"poptalk.scrubbles.techimagemessage-square347fedilinkarrow-up11.06Karrow-down110
arrow-up11.05Karrow-down1image"You should probably just throw it away"poptalk.scrubbles.techScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square347fedilink
minus-squareHugeNerdlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down2·4 hours agoBrowsing from a 12 year old laptop running Win7 … what’s the issue?
minus-squareyonder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14arrow-down1·3 hours agoMalware. All the malware 🪲. That thing better be airgapped.
minus-squareHugeNerdlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·44 minutes agoPlease explain how malware would get on my laptop now in a way that it didn’t, oh, say, in the last 12 years?
minus-squareturnip@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-22 hours agoEven JavaScript can infect you. Assuming your family does online banking and brokerage you then become a jumping off point for malware.
Browsing from a 12 year old laptop running Win7 … what’s the issue?
Malware. All the malware 🪲. That thing better be airgapped.
Please explain how malware would get on my laptop now in a way that it didn’t, oh, say, in the last 12 years?
Even JavaScript can infect you.
Assuming your family does online banking and brokerage you then become a jumping off point for malware.