Last updated: October 14, 2025 at 12:16 PM
SVG files and Malware
- SVG files can contain HTML and JavaScript, making them susceptible to abuse for malicious activities such as cross-site scripting and malware injection.
- Malwarebytes discovered porn sites using SVG files to generate likes on Facebook posts surreptitiously with the Trojan.JS.Likejack script.
- Previous incidents have shown malicious use of SVG formats by hackers for phishing attacks and exploitation of vulnerabilities.
- Facebook regularly shuts down accounts engaging in such abuses, but offenders return using new profiles.
Popular Icons Requests
- Various requests for different TV channel icons like 'Jio Hotstar', 'Stremio', 'F1 TV', 'Mediaset infinity', and 'Flixvision'.
- Requests for file management apps like 'Solid Explorer file manager' and 'Proton VPN'.
- Icon requests for content streaming platforms like 'Sparkle TV', 'CBC Gem', and 'SmartTube'.
- Users appreciating the availability of clear icons without reflections and requesting specific icons for their needs.
Map SVG Use
- SVG files are appreciated for their scalability, with users discussing the potential use for detailed maps and limitations in certain applications.
- Queries and suggestions on creating massive maps using SVG format, including limitations in specific platforms like PixiJS.
- Workaround suggestions for handling large maps, utilizing tiles instead of background images to manage memory and processing challenges.
Flag Designs and Identifications
- Discussion on the representation and quality of flags representing continents like Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania.
- Critique and praise for the flag designs, with users highlighting the specific cultural and historical significance of flag designs.
- Users pointing out intentional and derogatory aspects of certain flag designs, acknowledging the complexities of cultural and regional representations.
Artistic Creations
- Comments praising various art creations, including embroidery skills, tile designs, flag designs, and video game art styles.
- Appreciation for techniques and details in art pieces, with requests for tutorials and further information on thread types and stitching methods.
- Positive feedback on diverse art styles, color choices, and overall creativity in different artistic endeavors.
- Enthusiastic support and encouragement for artists sharing their work, with admiration for attention to detail and unique design elements.