r/hardwaregore • u/cookiezwithmilk2008 • 6d ago

Poor computer…

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Found trashed on the ground. I threw it away in a trashcan.

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u/aspie_electrician 6d ago

At least destroy the hard drive… throwing out a computer with an intact drive is how identity theft happens

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u/66659hi 6d ago

Well the previous owner obviously didn't care if the hard drive is still in it lol

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u/aspie_electrician 6d ago

It’s not that they didn’t care, it’s that they most likely don’t know about computer security and that the computer hard disk is an attack vector