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      Rick Roll by Thomas McNeela

      Rick Roll by Thomas McNeela

      by Thomas McNeela January 05, 2022

      Prank USB Rubber Ducky

      Never gonna give you up Never gonna let you down Never gonna run around and desert you Never gonna make you cry Never gonna say goodbye Never gonna tell a li...
      HTML Fork Bomb

      HTML Fork Bomb

      by JonnyBanana January 05, 2022

      Prank USB Rubber Ducky

      HTML Fork Bomb by Jonny Banana

      Excel QR Rickroll

      Excel QR Rickroll

      by Cribbit December 21, 2021

      Bash Bunny Prank

      Create a QR code in Excel that points to Rick Astley - Never Gonna Give You Up on YouTube
      Replace Cursor

      Replace Cursor

      by Cribbit December 21, 2021

      Bash Bunny Prank

      Replaces the standard arrow with a little bash bunny icon. I have included a both a static and animated cursor.

      Spinning Around

      Spinning Around

      by Cribbit December 21, 2021

      Bash Bunny Prank

      Spinning Ascii Hak5 Logo in a powershell window. Props to TW-D for the inspiration, audibleblink for python server code "execution/ShellExec/payload.txt" and...
      Change Windows Wallpaper

      Change Windows Wallpaper

      by xhico October 05, 2021

      Bash Bunny Prank

      Changes the users wallpaper from the ${SWITCH_POSITION} folder in the payloads library of the Bash Bunny USB Disk partition.

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      2. 🥈   0i41E
      3. 🥉   Spywill
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      1. 🥇   I AM JAKOBY
      2. 🥈   0iphor13
      3. 🥉   atomiczsec

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