Author Topic: Kohna AKA:Badspot (apparently) Pinshing Alert!  (Read 1619 times)


what is this pin fishing... fishing.... phishing.... WHAT IS IT

what is this pin fishing... fishing.... phishing.... WHAT IS IT
"fishing" for passwords by leading someone to a website masquerading as an official website with a login page that is fakey fake

i think

what is this pin fishing... fishing.... phishing.... WHAT IS IT

It grabs all the annoying mackerels out of your computer
Which, those mackerels are in fact really good things to be there

"fishing" for passwords by leading someone to a website masquerading as an official website with a login page that is fakey fake

i think
More accurately explained:

People are putting their login info into a fake page.

Which is funny, because steamguard is supposed to prevent stuff like that from happening.

More accurately explained:

People are putting their login info into a fake page.

Which is funny, because steamguard is supposed to prevent stuff like that from happening.
Some people don't trust it, or they get annoyed by logging in at multiple computers.  Which is stupid.

Security > ease.  My password is literally an entire sentence, it would take an incredibly long time for any computer to crack it.

Some people don't trust it,
"extra layer of security!? that might compromise my entire account! better turn that off"

Aww I thought Badspot made a secret account or something and people somehow found out.



i think khona got his account stolen. i forget what his alt is but he was loopyla before he got banned.

And this is why I'm glad for not having Steam.


I would never believe this.
People don't just "Give" free Steam games.

I would never believe this.
People don't just "Give" free Steam games.

I did.

Five, to be exact.