Opening http://../foo on Android Chrome crashes the browser (Warning: or worse)

Re:Opening http://../foo on Android Chrome crashes the brows... by akdor1154 on Friday September 24, 2021 @06:25AM (#28640592)

Tangential... does that smell like built in spying tweaks to anyone else?

Edit - quick googling says Xiaomi have their own browser as default / system, is that what you're referring to?

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Re:Opening http://../foo on Android Chrome crashes the brows... by sjamaan on Friday September 24, 2021 @07:28AM (#28640990)

The government of Lithuania actually did an investigation and found that Xiaomi phones spy on their users and contain a (disabled, probably intended for Chinese market) content filter system in their default browser.

Edit: source (in Dutch): https://www.security.nl/posting/721810/Litouwse+overheid%3A+... Source in Lithuanian: https://kam.lt/lt/naujienos_874/aktualijos_875/ka_daro_isman...

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Re:Opening http://../foo on Android Chrome crashes the brows... by junon on Friday September 24, 2021 @04:49PM (#28647638)

No. Chrome is also installed.

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