Comment on Notepad++ updater installed malware

theherk@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

• floquant@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

  Zap the overlay with uBlock

  But yeah fuck the author and everyone else using the “pay or be tracked” scheme. If you want to show ads to non subscribers, fine. But there’s no reason to require tracking users to do so - if non-tracked ads are less profitable, take it up with the ad networks.

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  • theherk@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago

    Agreed in all accounts. I do use ublock on my laptop but not on mobile.

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