Feb. 14, 2024, 4:09 p.m. | /u/doives

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* The Pinduoduo app (parent company of Temu) executed 0-day exploits on millions of devices.
* They even went as far as un-installing competitor apps from users' phones.
* "There is also some code that looks like it would be consistent with preventing apps from being uninstalled."
* There are many complaints of credit cards being stolen after Temu purchases.

At the very least, I think western app stores should provide warnings (like cigarette labels) prior to installing Chinese …

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