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		gambiting on April 1, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Security Breach at US Universities I mean, you could probably go to the onion link directly with a Tor browser.....but that's probably a bad idea too. I'd open it in a VMed machine maybe.

sdan on April 1, 2021 | [–]

They send all sort of weird stuff (lots of odd phising test emails similar to this one) so this was not completely unexpected.

But the wording the link was a bit off and I really didn't think much of it and moved on

KMag on April 1, 2021 | [–]

Maybe even wget it via torproxy on a sandboxed VM.

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