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Re:iOS 17 app sideloading might only be available in Europe by wiseowise on Sunday April 23, 2023 @05:39AM (#35674780)
> The downsides are the obvious; security and privacy are better protected, malware is much harder to distribute and easier to shut down, fraud is more difficult.

Is that so? https://lifehacker.com/great-now-the-apple-app-store-has-mal...

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Re:iOS 17 app sideloading might only be available in Europe by aikinai on Sunday April 23, 2023 @08:07AM (#35675551)
If the App Store had zero impact on the proliferation of malware, finding malware in the App Store wouldn’t be a news story in 2022. It would be well-known and expected to be teeming with just as much malware as the open Internet for the past fifteen years.
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