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Apple tech used by pirates to put hacked apps on iPhones

By Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave on Feb 14, 2019 4:12PM
Apple tech used by pirates to put hacked apps on iPhones

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Software pirates have hijacked technology designed by Apple to distribute hacked versions of Spotify, Angry Birds, Pokemon Go, Minecraft and other popular apps on iPhones, Reuters has found. Illicit software distributors such as TutuApp, Panda Helper, AppValley and TweakBox have found ways to ...

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