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TapTrap: new attack on Android that lures you into performing actions you did not intend to do. This allows an app to access your camera or location, or erase your device—all without your consent. (taptrap.click)

submitted 1 week ago by floofloof@lemmy.ca to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/34366844

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[–] tiredofsametab@fedia.io 5 points 1 week ago

For some single-person or even small group project, I can understand not having time to deal with something. At the point that it is a large, commercial entity and running a lot of the world's devices, there should be legal implications for such negligence.