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April Fools cybersecurity pranks backlash

April 1, 2026vx-underground, Parrot Security, TracketPacer

vx-underground, Parrot Security, and TracketPacer riff on April Fools in security, from ransomware prank jokes to a fake Parrot OS policy announcement and complaints about serious-sounding office prank emails.

Haha I just pulled off the most totally epic and based le prank xD
I just detonated ransomware on my works domain controller.
To ensure the security and "ethical maturity" of our ecosystem, Parrot OS is now implementing mandatory AgeVerify protocols
as someone who has trouble reading jokes, i fucking hate april fools.
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