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>But they also pushed up the price in black market isn't that the point? sure, it makes selling on the black market more valuable for the hackers willing to d
by notatoad 7y ago
>But they also pushed up the price in black market
isn't that the point? sure, it makes selling on the black market more valuable for the hackers willing to do that, but it also makes purchasing an iPhone exploit less accessible for anybody else. that's a good thing.
- segmondy 7y agoMoney is not a problem to Nation state actors. Not even $10M will stop any country. Even an African dictator motivated will easily pay $50M if that means getting what it takes to stay in power.
- coldtea 7y agoAfrican dictators care for mobile OS hacks for staying in power?
- myrandomcomment 7y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rStL7niR7gs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rStL7niR7gs is a pretty well done video on the rules to be a dictator.
- roboys 7y agoGathering intelligence is a key part of staying in power.
- magashna 7y agoIf it makes it easier to spy on the competition, why not?