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Hackers steal Signal, WhatsApp user data with fake Android chat app
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I won’t be sideloading anything onto my device that I can’t build myself from opensource and understand what it’s doing.
The risk is too damn high otherwise.
This is just good practice. You don't have to trust anyone's word that what you're installing is what they say it is when you can trust your own eyes.