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Re:Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App by wayneftw on Monday January 04, 2021 @12:22AM (#25628144)
Only if they knew about it. Same for your bank.

A hack is a hack. A single point of failure is actually worse for everybody.

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Re:Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App by zepto on Monday January 04, 2021 @11:17AM (#25633298)
How would the bank disable the malicious version of the app without disabling the entire service?
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Re:Apple reverses stance on Amphetamine App by wayneftw on Wednesday January 06, 2021 @12:39PM (#25660074)
How would Apple do it?

There are many, many technical means available to do this. I usually control security on my server...

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