Posts by thedeegee 2 publicly visible posts • joined 18 Sep 2010
"in order for a user to be affected, they'd need to install a potentially harmful application which we continually monitor for with VerifyApps and SafetyNet. We strongly encourage users to install applications from a trusted source, such as Google Play."
IOW, don't download shonky apps and you'll be ok. You'd have thought El Reg could have included the exact scenario necessary but that would undermine the clickbait, wouldn't it?
Shoddy, scaremongering, incomplete reporting. Clowns.
Friday: XXXX is at the Ministry of Sound
Saturday: XXXX is at Brixton Academy
Sunday: XXXX is at the pub
Monday: XXXX's boss: You certainly like to party, don't you? *adds to potentialredundancies.xls*
You want to do something or go somewhere that you are perfectly entitled to but might be frowned on by your squeaky clean corporate employer or 'the establishment'? Then don't subscribe to this dangerous, regressive BS.
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