Old 'Popcorn Time' App Left Macs at Risk
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Re:Old 'Popcorn Time' App Left Macs at Risk
by par on Thursday October 29, 2026 @03:01PM
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Wasn't that app basically streaming illegal pirated movies to begin with? I think we always knew it was sussy.
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Re:Old 'Popcorn Time' App Left Macs at Risk
by tancop on Thursday October 29, 2026 @03:41PM
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Not every pirate site is dangerous. And this is not even a backdoor just a standard auto update mechanism coded in a insecure way.
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