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[–] TooManyGames@sopuli.xyz -5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Pdf files are a prime vector for malware. One of the most reliable ways to get a virus in a system seems to be sending a gimmicked pdf and social engineer it so it's opened.

I've always kinda wondered how recruiters computers aren't swimming in malware.

[–] BigDanishGuy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I wonder if it would work to upload resume.pdf.exe to an ATS, and fill out the form with enough BS exaggeration to be sure that person will see it.

[–] very_well_lost@lemmy.world 12 points 1 week ago

I've always kinda wondered how recruiters computers aren't swimming in malware.

That's the fun part; they are!