Untrusted impersonation of the project at simplescreenrecorder.com · Issue #1086 · MaartenBaert/ssr · GitHub
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Untrusted impersonation of the project at simplescreenrecorder.com #1086
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zerobitflux<br>opened on May 23, 2026
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⚠️ Warning: This project is being impersonated
An untrusted website at simplescreenrecorder.com is impersonating this project. The site poses as an official resource. While it currently links to GitHub for downloads, the site operator can replace these links with malicious files at any moment without warning.
What the site does
Copies the project name, description, and branding to appear legitimate
Currently links to GitHub downloads, but these links are under the site operator's control and can be swapped out at any time
May collect user data or serve tampered downloads in the future
How this was discovered
This domain was found as part of a broader investigation into a network of impersonation sites targeting open-source projects. Many of these sites share the same infrastructure and template.
Recommended actions
For steps on how to report this site and request a DMCA takedown, see:
https://gist.github.com/zerobitflux/57f3791086e18481030df9c204b323fe
This issue was created to alert maintainers. If you believe this was filed in error, please close it with a comment.
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