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I Could've Rickrolled the Entire FIFA World Cup. All I Needed Was My ID. (bobdahacker.com)
submitted 2 days ago by beep@piefed.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1200937/i-could-ve-rickrolled-the-entire-fifa-world-cup-all-i-needed-was-my-id

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[–] Akasazh@lemmy.world 52 points 2 days ago (2 children)

FIFA never responded. Not to acknowledge the report. Not to say thank you. Not to discuss compensation. Nothing

Ungrateful bastards. He should've absolutely done Rick rolled the world. Maybe even played a segment on how corrupt infantino is.

Hell with that level of access he could've changed match statistics and made some spicy bets.

[–] adhdsergio@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

Not even a peace prize or anything

[–] tomalley8342@lemmy.world 6 points 1 day ago

With his ID?

[–] krigo666@lemmy.world 42 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Not Rickrolled but a long sequence of Epstein amd Trump photographs and documents.

[–] Akasazh@lemmy.world 13 points 2 days ago

Some infantino corruption sprinkled over it.

[–] Mubelotix@jlai.lu 3 points 1 day ago

Amazing article, hope it's real

[–] dektep@lemmy.world 34 points 2 days ago

could have? should have! what a waste

[–] pgo_lemmy@feddit.it 16 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

Fifa Agent Platform -> FAP

pun intended?

[–] kat_angstrom@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

This is wild. Minimum wage employees kind of quality