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Southern Wolf@pawb.socialM to Linux Furs@pawb.social · 1 year ago

FYI: Malicious/Badly Written KDE theme can wipe out all your data

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FYI: Malicious/Badly Written KDE theme can wipe out all your data

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Southern Wolf@pawb.socialM to Linux Furs@pawb.social · 1 year ago
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Malicious KDE theme can wipe out all your data

Or is it just buggy?

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    Oofta. Theirs no reason a theme should be allowed to do this.

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      Or at least not alert the user that it has those powers. This would suggest KDE needs some ranked permissions for their themes and add-ons to prevent this from happening willy-nilly.

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