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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 years ago

Google fixes two Pixel zero-day flaws exploited by forensics firms. GrapheneOS discovered and reported these flaws.

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Google fixes two Pixel zero-day flaws exploited by forensics firms. GrapheneOS discovered and reported these flaws.

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ForgottenFlux@lemmy.world to Privacy Guides@lemmy.oneEnglish · 2 years ago
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More Information: GrapheneOS Mastodon account

  • deFrisselle@lemmy.sdf.org
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    Interestingly, GrapheneOS isn’t secure enough for Niantic games

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      Removed by mod

    • hash@lemmy.world
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      Well that’s mildly disappointing. Been on GrapheneOS for a while and been considering picking up Pokemon Go just to get out and about more.

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        Pokemon Go works for now Ingress is a no go Not sure about the other Niatic games

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      explain?

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        Niantic doesn’t consider it secure enough due to the Google Play Store security check only being Basic not Strong

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      thats google safety net which only allows apps that use that check to be installed on google verified OS’s which graphene cant become

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