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minus-squarebenignintervention@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·4 months agoNow that I’m thinking about the good old days of virus pop-ups and limewire cancers, has the presence of malware changed that much? Or it is less visible due to mobile architecture and pop-up blockers?
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoGood question. That malware is still out there but the operating system can be pretty awful itself. Gross. Android defaults are a privacy nightmare.
minus-squarebenignintervention@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoOoo, thinking about putting graphene on this phone. But reading between the lines, it kind of seems like commercial adware has pretty much drowned out most of the visible malware
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoHmm I wonder what the stats are! 👇 A modern look at visible malware you won’t wanna miss :) Scammers vs Impossible Password Game
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Now that I’m thinking about the good old days of virus pop-ups and limewire cancers, has the presence of malware changed that much? Or it is less visible due to mobile architecture and pop-up blockers?
Good question. That malware is still out there but the operating system can be pretty awful itself.
Ooo, thinking about putting graphene on this phone.
But reading between the lines, it kind of seems like commercial adware has pretty much drowned out most of the visible malware
Hmm I wonder what the stats are!
👇 A modern look at visible malware you won’t wanna miss :)
Scammers vs Impossible Password Game
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
Scammers vs Impossible Password Game
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.