Re:Fake WhatsApp update from “WhatsApp Inc.” with Unicode wh...
by Godel_unicode on Sunday November 05, 2017 @01:51AM
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Manual code inspection and FOSS or closed is entirely orthogonal to typo squatting of package names.
Every one of those distros gets around volume of desired apps by allowing the inclusion of third-party repos (e.g. current Python or docker) which in turn introduces typo squatting as a vector.
You're asking for app store maintainers to slow everything to a crawl and never get popular. No entity which wants to be successful will do that, corporate or otherwise.
Every one of those distros gets around volume of desired apps by allowing the inclusion of third-party repos (e.g. current Python or docker) which in turn introduces typo squatting as a vector.
You're asking for app store maintainers to slow everything to a crawl and never get popular. No entity which wants to be successful will do that, corporate or otherwise.