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blog! “The limits of General Purpose Computation”
Should my bank be able to block me from using their Android app, just because my phone is rooted? I'm reluctantly coming to the conclusion that... yeah, it's fair that they get to decide their own risk tolerance. Sage of the Internet, and general Sooth Sayer, Cory Doctorow once gave an impassioned…
Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2023/05/the-limits-of-general-purpose-computation/
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#android #CyberSecurity #LineageOS #security
@Edent
I work on a banking app.
We always need to consider that we’re running our code on several million untrusted devices.
Sorry dude, but it’s a wonder that we’re allowed to do it at all, even for devices which claim to be unrooted.
(Our cyber crew are very paranoid)