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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by scarface74 on Thursday February 03, 2022 @01:31PM (#30196536)
Epic also perfectly demonstrated the security issues involved.

https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/just-as-critics-feared-fort...

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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by JaimeThompson on Thursday February 03, 2022 @01:38PM (#30196644)
Apple also perfectly demonstrated even more worrisome security issues https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30192743
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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by scarface74 on Thursday February 03, 2022 @02:06PM (#30197111)
Would you trust Apple to patch security fixes and distribute it as soon as they know or a random third party developer?
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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by bluSCALE4 on Thursday February 03, 2022 @02:22PM (#30197372)
Neither. Lots of bounty hunters have come out threatening to go public if Apple doesn't patch fix / pay them.
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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by scarface74 on Thursday February 03, 2022 @11:27PM (#30202870)
Why haven’t they then? Or at least sold them already to one of the Israeli firms?
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Re:App store bill sails out of Senate Judiciary Committee by JaimeThompson on Friday February 04, 2022 @07:55AM (#30206193)
If the sold them to a private company we wouldn't know about it.
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