Quality profiles don't block these because they don't inspect the file list, just the torrent name, and the attackers aren't polite enough to mention the exe in the name.
The actual solution is to enable the "Fail Downloads" advanced setting on indexers.
In practice, it's just adding an API key, setting a rule in the app to remove after x and then you can go back to ignoring it.
I’m as upset as OP, get a job skid.
The whole sticky notes next to monitor is not a joke. I bet you could grab some crypto recovery keys this way
comrade1234•54m ago
yborg•23m ago
queenkjuul•19m ago
serf•10m ago
let's all join a private tracker!
that'll fix the problem, the bad actors won't chase the crowd, and it definitely wont end in a burning of the library of alexandria loss-of-history what.cd style event again and again if the public can't archive it.
/s
how about we just create an exe/bat/com exclusion on our dumb-as-dick media downloaders like sensible people have been doing for 30+ years?