Analysis finds 60+ “jacket apps” on the App Store disguised as simple games and utilities that become gambling apps when accessed from Brazilian IP addresses
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9to5Mac: Analysis finds 60+ “jacket apps” on the App Store disguised as simple games and utilities that become gambling apps when accessed from Brazilian IP addresses  —  An investigation by 9to5Mac reveals dozens of apps that disguise gambling platforms as simple games and utilities.

  • MummifiedClient5000@feddit.dkEnglish
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    1 month ago

    I was told that the whole point of the closed-garden approach was the inherent security of well-reviewed apps. So that’s clearly a lie.