Sydney Sweeney is going viral, and not just because people can’t stop talking about her appearance on “Saturday Night Live.”
X users can’t stop searching for “leaked” obscene photos of actresses, and are running into tons of spam and potential malware.
“If you caught some obvious malware because you were looking for Sydney Sweeney’s boobs on Twitter, you can’t help it,” wrote Samantha Cole, who reported on the results of the scam. For 404 media.
Another user quipped: “I don’t know why anyone needs to hear this, but if you were looking for scandalous photos of Sidney Sweeney on Twitter, you’d probably run into a ton of malware…I… Oh, I heard.”
A search for this trending topic on Monday afternoon found sites containing links containing malicious pop-up adware that hijacks your browser and floods you with pop-ups.
Content tended to violate X rules and policies After Sweeney, 26, hosted the NBC sketch comedy show on March 2.
The “Euphoria” actress’ appearance on “SNL,” where she played a Hooters waitress and wore a tight dress that showed off her cleavage, also received unflattering reviews in conservative media, including Canadian media. It sparked an essay. national post and the US version audience.
As think-piece writers op-ed that her breasts are a weapon against “woke culture,” the former Democratic congresswoman claims that President Joe Biden’s eyes were on her as he prepared for his final State of the Union address. He shared a meme suggesting this, which has since been deleted. week.
Malware related to this trending topic belies users’ desire for photos that themselves violate Sweeney’s privacy, but podcast host Bobby Althoff’s sexually explicit fake video trending on the site It happened just a few weeks after. According to NBC Newsand shortly after pop star Taylor Swift’s deepfake nude images went viral on X.
404 Media claimed that spam content is rampant on X due to “poor management of the platform” under Elon Musk’s administration.
The platform, officially known as Twitter, has grappled with an epidemic of hate speech, misinformation and spam since the billionaire bought it in 2022 with the aim of turning it into a “bastion of free speech.” and as a result, they are losing advertisers.
Musk then released a trove of documents showing how Twitter has historically censored media such as the Post when it was known as Twitter.
Inquiries to Company The etiquette was even stronger than last year, when the rules were strict.
