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		sneak 23 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: iOS 26.2 to allow third-party app stores in Japan ... Users actively don’t want that. This is how millions of users get malware on their phones.

wavemode 23 days ago [–]

Then just... don't do it? Nobody is forcing you to install third-party apps.

jajuuka 23 days ago | [–]

It's a weird knee-jerk reaction from some people to claim to sideloading = malware. Especially on the Apple side. It's like they saw Android malware clickbait headlines and just ran with it for decades.

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