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'''Pnrtscr.com''' is a [[screamer]] [[website]] that utilizes typosquatting to deceive users into believing that they have accessed prntscr.com, a well-known screenshot hosting website. To add any digits following "pnrtscr.com/", the URLs for screenshots on ''prntscr.com'' contain 6 digits. | '''Pnrtscr.com''' is a [[screamer]] [[website]] that utilizes typosquatting to deceive users into believing that they have accessed prntscr.com, a well-known screenshot hosting website. To add any digits following "pnrtscr.com/", the URLs for screenshots on ''prntscr.com'' contain 6 digits. | ||
Upon entering the website, users are presented with a cookie banner that requests acceptance in order to provide "relevant information". When accepted, the website transitions the browser into full-screen mode, showing a flashing image of [[Jeff the Killer]] (as seen in [[Anne.jpg]]), and accompanied by an extremely loud, metal-like sound. The screamer still appears even if the user declines the cookies. Matthew Rowland is the creator of the website, and he confessed on [[Reddit]] (particularly on the subreddit r/screamer) that he created it as a way to produce a modern jump scare. He also provided details about the script he used to make the website.<ref>reddit.com/r/screamer/comments/ly89ct/pnrtscrcom_the_ultimate_lightshot_screamer/</ref> | Upon entering the website, users are presented with a cookie banner that requests acceptance in order to provide "relevant information". When accepted, the website transitions the browser into full-screen mode, showing a flashing image of [[Jeff the Killer]] (as seen in [[Anne.jpg]]), and accompanied by an extremely loud, metal-like sound. The screamer still appears even if the user declines the cookies. Matthew Rowland is the creator of the website, and he confessed on [[Reddit]] (particularly on the subreddit r/screamer) that he created it as a way to produce a modern jump scare. He also provided details about the script he used to make the website.<ref>reddit.com/r/screamer/comments/ly89ct/pnrtscrcom_the_ultimate_lightshot_screamer/</ref> (see [[Reddit#Pnrtscr.com creator response]]) | ||
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