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10. Yeah, I don't get it either. Is the risk in getting hacked or that they could introduce a virus?

Wed Dec 4, 2024, 08:18 AM

Dec 4

I certainly don't send texts with any crazily sensitive or personal info

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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users--Stop Sending Texts [View all] bucolic_frolic Dec 4 OP

There are several choices in ecrypted apps bucolic_frolic Dec 4 #3

Bookmarking! Thank you! liberalla Dec 4 #20

Until someone does a mass sending of the Pegasus virus anyway. Think. Again. Dec 4 #2

Wow. This is not a small development. NT Mike 03 Dec 4 #4

Trump will solve it C_U_L8R Dec 4 #5

They knew of this issue over three years ago. ItsjustMe Dec 4 #8

K&R jfz9580m Dec 4 #7

A lot of people do banking, paying with their phone questionseverything Dec 4 #11

Intercepting 2-factor authentication JoseBalow Dec 4 #18

Ah, yes... thanks LymphocyteLover Dec 4 #19

My family uses signal Flatrat Dec 4 #16

Attacking canada would be declaring war on NATO ColinC Dec 4 #17