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SwallowYourDreams t1_jdxpufb wrote

Reply to comment by Ok-Gate6899 in Android app from China executed 0-day exploit on millions of devices by thawingSumTendies

What. The. Actual. Fuck?! I seem to have completely missed this. How come there was not more of an outcry about this? That's horrific! Thanks for sharing, mate!

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nicuramar t1_jdzv5dw wrote

Probably because

  1. It's a claim.
  2. The devil is in the detail. They were probably not shopping for an exploit, but for other monitoring software. The article indicates as much.

The "phone exploits too to built it in their app" from parent is not really supported in the article.

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