It states that it’s somehow breaking the permissions sandbox by dynamically recompiling code after the app is opened. Unless there is some undisclosed exploit that it’s using to break the sandbox, it’s outside most people’s understanding of how these platforms work
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kibiz0r@midwest.social 4 days ago
Comments here: “Yeah right, I’ll believe it when they explain how.”
Article: literally has a section explaining how
TORFdot0@lemmy.world 4 days ago
MoonRaven@feddit.nl 4 days ago
It only explains how it would pass (automatic) reviews. Not how it would bypass the sandbox. So yeah, you’re right, not enough info sadly.
TORFdot0@lemmy.world 4 days ago
Someone else posted this report in this thread which does a good job of the deceptive practices and API calls the app uses to trick the user into giving permissions up willingly and otherwise collect data it shouldn’t.
AProfessional@lemmy.world 4 days ago
The claim is they completely bypass all Android and iOS security is pretty unbelievable.
aodhsishaj@lemmy.world 4 days ago
I’m not seeing too many buzzwords here
grizzlyreports.com/we-believe-pdd-is-a-dying-frau…
AProfessional@lemmy.world 4 days ago
That source looks better indeed.