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Backdoors are "bad security practices rather than looking malicious"? > There's also a few snippets of code on the Android version that allows for the download
by jjoonathan 6y ago
Backdoors are "bad security practices rather than looking malicious"?
> There's also a few snippets of code on the Android version that allows for the downloading of a remote zip file, unzipping it, and executing said binary.
That sure looks malicious to me.
EDIT: Ditto for the active evasion.
> For what it's worth I've reversed the Instagram, Facebook, Reddit, and Twitter apps. They don't collect anywhere near the same amount of data that TikTok does, and they sure as hell aren't outright trying to hide exactly whats being sent
- searchableguy 6y agoYeah that one seems bad. Although isn't android cracking down on the functionality? I thought that was the reason why Termux wouldn't work anymore. https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-Android-10 https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/wiki/Termux-and-An... I can't say anything about the second statement without knowing op's background.
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