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FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users Of Hidden Risks In Popular Apps
The FBI has issued a stark warning for iPhone and Android users about serious data security risks associated with certain foreign-developed mobile apps, particularly those linked to China. The announcement, released through the Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), highlights how these apps may collect and share extensive user data with foreign governments under national security laws. According to the FBI, apps developed or maintained by companies in high-risk foreign locations are subject to those countries' laws, which may require them to turn over user data to their governments. …
