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1. gessha+Xl[view] [source] 2025-09-07 16:55:56
>>transp+(OP)
> We want to make sure that if you download an app from a developer, regardless of where you get it, it's actually from them. That's it.

In what scenario is this a serious threat because I can't think of any.

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2. wmf+Rm[view] [source] 2025-09-07 17:02:37
>>gessha+Xl
People are installing banking apps that are actually from criminals. Basically app phishing.
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3. OutOfH+Mn[view] [source] 2025-09-07 17:08:02
>>wmf+Rm
Let's not call them banking apps. They're not. They're scam apps.

The problem represented in the tweet is deeper. It is about not receiving patches which means the device is basically unsafe to use altogether.

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