[albatross13]

Anyone setting up a honey pot. Half of 4chan posts are 3 letter agencies trying to bait people into violence.

[henning]

Do not attribute to NSA conspiracy what can more simply be explained by the company being fucking stupid and not caring about walking the walk of infosec

[doodlesdev]

Or anyone else, such as aviation companies:

https://maia.crimew.gay/posts/how-to-hack-an-airline/

Previously discussed here:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34446673

[dmbche]

But what's the trap here? Checking who downloads the file? I don't see how they can get any actionable info out of this

[albatross13]

1. post link to jenkins job in a 4chan thread relating to something nefarious

2. see who clicks it

3. now you have IP addresses of possibly nefarious people without needing to subpoena 4chan

Something like that.