THESE apps had HIDDEN code secretly sending data to US Intelligence

2 years ago
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Hidden code in apps is stealing all your personal data! Apparently apps were PAID to put that code there by a US intelligence defense contractor!

MailChimp Hacked: Crypto Users Targeted. What you need to know

Cash App Hacked! Was your info exposed?

For more information on the wsj article you can find it here:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/apps-with-hidden-data-harvesting-software-are-banned-by-google-11649261181

For the full report on the spyware, along with the list of apps affected:
https://blog.appcensus.io/2022/04/06/the-curious-case-of-coulus-coelib/

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Recommended Books:

Permanent Record - Edward Snowden
https://amzn.to/305negc

No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State - Glenn Greenwald
https://amzn.to/2UQmJ4m

What has the government done to our money - Rothbard
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Extreme Privacy - Michael Bazzel (The best privacy book I've ever read)
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Naomi's Privacy Bag: some of my favorite products to help protect your privacy!

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USB-C to ethernet adapter:
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Lightening to ethernet adapter:
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Faraday bag (signal stopping, to protect your fob, credit card, computer, and phone)
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Data Blocker (if you're charging your phone in an unknown port, use this so that no data is transferred)
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Computer privacy screen (use your computer in public? Keep your information safe! Choose the size right for your computer)
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Phone privacy screen (don't let people in public see your private data, choose the size for your phone)
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Camera cover (for computers and phones, so no one can access your camera without you knowing)
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Privacy Tip: Turn off your wifi and bluetooth when you're not using them!!! (or don't use them at all)

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