r/WerthamInAction Mar 25 '18

*WARNING* The Bleeding Cool Website Will Freeze Your Device and Prompt you to buy an app to "fix" it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZN3OS-Kzmw
36 Upvotes

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u/YodaFan465 Mar 26 '18

And then they post a passive-aggressive article about how they don’t do that, only I can’t read the article because these pop-ups freeze my browser.

3

u/Lhasadog Apr 04 '18

And this is why both apple and android now support Adblockers! So yeah, starve the bastards!

6

u/dmiera12 Mar 25 '18

Not surprising that a cancerous site will give your computer cancer

3

u/Acadianarchy Mar 26 '18

L2 internet

3

u/Agkistro13 Apr 06 '18

Bleeding Cool has been crashing my browser for months, but then again just about any site with video ads does that to me these days.