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RainCaster

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5. I refuse to install any Facebook app on my phones for security reasons

Reply to PuppyBismark (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 31, 2019, 01:26 PM

Oct 2019

They care very little for security. It's all about getting it out there quickly with a shit-ton of features. Including loads of bugs that cause back doors.

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WhatsApp hacked to spy on top government officials at U.S. allies - sources [View all] Eugene Oct 2019 OP

Isn't this the app that it was previously reported that Jared used? nature-lover Oct 2019 #1

Oh Goodie! leftieNanner Oct 2019 #3

it is time government people with a need for secure communications to stop using WhatsApp. PuppyBismark Oct 2019 #2

I refuse to install any Facebook app on my phones for security reasons RainCaster Oct 2019 #5

This sounds like my recurring nightmare, Israeli cyber skill melded with Russian plots bigbrother05 Oct 2019 #4