Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac app”

Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by wlesieutre on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @10:11AM (#25762897)

Might be talking about their "Advanced Protection Program": https://landing.google.com/advancedprotection/

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Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by technofiend on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @12:22PM (#25765130)

It would be interesting to know if the APP protections "bleed" from APP profiles to the regular kind when they're both on a given device.

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Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by jsight on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @05:18PM (#25768739)

I could be mistaken, but I'm not seeing a connection between that and third party app support.

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Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by wlesieutre on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @05:20PM (#25768750)

> On your Android phone, only app installations from verified stores, like the Google Play Store and your device manufacturer’s app store, are allowed.

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Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by dashwav on Thursday January 14, 2021 @12:42AM (#25772553)

To be fair, from a security standpoint if you want *the highest security* allowing third party installers is one of the first things I would disable as well.

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Re:Response to “WireGuard: great protocol, but skip the Mac ... by jsight on Friday January 15, 2021 @11:04AM (#25792361)

Oh, thanks, I somehow missed that line.

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