fer0n@lemm.ee to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agoDiscord file links will expire after a day to fight malwarewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up181arrow-down10 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up181arrow-down1external-linkDiscord file links will expire after a day to fight malwarewww.theverge.comfer0n@lemm.ee to Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year agomessage-square21fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarei_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoImages are files and are affected.
minus-squareNighed@sffa.communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 year agoI guess so, it depends how they are treating them though. Image files (probably) are not being used to distribute malware and are going to create a lot more dead links. Is this change live? We could probably test it. (Re read the article - not yet)
minus-squarei_am_not_a_robot@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s been partially live for weeks. If you copy a link to a file, including images, the link has the new parameters on it.
Images are files and are affected.
I guess so, it depends how they are treating them though. Image files (probably) are not being used to distribute malware and are going to create a lot more dead links.
Is this change live? We could probably test it. (Re read the article - not yet)
It’s been partially live for weeks. If you copy a link to a file, including images, the link has the new parameters on it.