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In reply to the discussion: FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users--Stop Sending Texts [View all]

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11. A lot of people do banking, paying with their phone
Reply to LymphocyteLover (Reply #10)
Wed Dec 4, 2024, 08:28 AM
Dec 2024

Once the hackers are in they could control anything connected

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FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users--Stop Sending Texts [View all] bucolic_frolic Dec 2024 OP
So, if we don't want to use WhatsApp we have to inquire as to the type of phone used by hlthe2b Dec 2024 #1
There are several choices in ecrypted apps bucolic_frolic Dec 2024 #3
Thanks. I know the US State Department has been recommending Signal for its employees. erronis Dec 2024 #15
Bookmarking! Thank you! liberalla Dec 2024 #20
Until someone does a mass sending of the Pegasus virus anyway. Think. Again. Dec 2024 #2
Wow. This is not a small development. NT Mike 03 Dec 2024 #4
Trump will solve it C_U_L8R Dec 2024 #5
FBI is only now understanding the massive hacking by China and Russia? Irish_Dem Dec 2024 #6
They knew of this issue over three years ago. ItsjustMe Dec 2024 #8
why don't they have an iOS update to fix this? They certainly have enough other updates LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author jfz9580m Dec 2024 #7
I'm afraid I don't understand the risk. If I don't say anything that I wouldn't want on the front page of the New York rainin Dec 2024 #9
Yeah, I don't get it either. Is the risk in getting hacked or that they could introduce a virus? LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #10
A lot of people do banking, paying with their phone questionseverything Dec 2024 #11
so the risk is someone getting into your phone via texting? How exactly would that work? LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #12
Intercepting 2-factor authentication JoseBalow Dec 2024 #18
Ah, yes... thanks LymphocyteLover Dec 2024 #19
How can it be that hard for Apple to use the encryption that RCS has always offered? paulkienitz Dec 2024 #14
My family uses signal Flatrat Dec 2024 #16
Attacking canada would be declaring war on NATO ColinC Dec 2024 #17
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