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feld (feld@bikeshed.party)'s status on Thursday, 31-Aug-2023 23:41:56 JST feld
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Is heavy handed app store moderation good or bad? I can't keep up with the latest opinion

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  Martin (mshelton@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 31-Aug-2023 23:42:00 JST Martin
  
  "A fake version of the private messaging app Signal has found a way onto Google Play and appears to be linked to a Chinese spy operation, researchers claimed on Wednesday." https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2023/08/30/malicious-signal-app-planted-on-google-play-by-china-linked-cyber-spies/
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    A Fake Signal App Was Planted On Google Play By China-Linked Hackers
    
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    Hackers who previously targeted Uyghurs evaded Google Play security checks to push a fake Signal app for Android. It uses a never previously-documented method to spy on the encrypted comms tool.

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