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'''Findminecraft.com''' was a [[screamer]] webpage registered in 2013, It is a name that is supposed to mislead users into clicking the [https://www.minecraft.net real website]. | '''Findminecraft.com''' was a [[screamer]] [[webpage]] registered in 2013, It is a name that is supposed to mislead users into clicking the [https://www.minecraft.net real website]. | ||
When visiting, a flashing image of [[Jeff the Killer]] appears along with a loud scream. It is the same .swf file that was used in [[Anne.jpg]]. Because of its misleading domain name, this website has misled many people into thinking that the website was about the best-selling game ''Minecraft''. | When visiting, a flashing image of [[Jeff the Killer]] appears along with a loud scream. It is the same .swf file that was used in [[Anne.jpg]]. Because of its misleading domain name, this website has misled many people into thinking that the website was about the best-selling game ''Minecraft''. | ||
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In May 2017, the hoster of the website was banned by Cloudflare, followed by a discounting the entire site. The website was later purchased by a cybersquatter on July 7, 2019, and was last updated in May 2021. | In May 2017, the hoster of the website was banned by Cloudflare, followed by a discounting the entire site. The website was later purchased by a cybersquatter on July 7, 2019, and was last updated in May 2021. | ||
A popular YouTuber named DanTDM once opened the website while recording, adding to the site's popularity.<ref> | A popular YouTuber named DanTDM once opened the website while recording, adding to the site's popularity.<ref>youtube.com/watch?v=CcOFinI8GbA</ref> | ||
== References == | |||
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== Link == | == Link == | ||
<font color="yellow">'''<u>WARNING</u>''': The following website contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights.</font> | <font color="yellow">'''<u>WARNING</u>''': The following website contains a [[screamer]] with flashing lights.</font> | ||
* '''Deleted:''' <s>findminecraft.com</s> | |||
* web.archive.org/web/20130906063308/findminecraft.com | * web.archive.org/web/20130906063308/findminecraft.com | ||
* '''SWF File:''' mediafire.com/file/10wheoawzatk6f5/alts.swf/file | * '''SWF File:''' mediafire.com/file/10wheoawzatk6f5/alts.swf/file | ||
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[[Category:Anne.jpg]] | [[Category:Anne.jpg]] | ||
[[Category:Clickbait screamers]] | [[Category:Clickbait screamers]] | ||
[[Category:Minecraft]] | |||
