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by Etheryte 524 days ago
And then what, serve me fake Disco Elysium dialogs? What's the threat model?
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Either pick one of the recent JavaScript sandbox escape CVEs on a vulnerable browser, or redirect to your phishing page as to your liking. Again, hypothetical and very unlikely, but the risks are there.
They could do all of this without mitming by just making a submission on HN. The extra step doesn't add anything.
Then why don't they, do you think?
Because it's a made up threat that only exists in your imagination?