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Comment by Algent

3 months ago

The internal auto updater of the app directly use github as source, was this also compromised ? If malware was only on some random apkmirror upload then it should probably be fine for most users.

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hiccuphippo  3 months ago

Apparently, yes. My guess is it was the Shai-hulud npm malware leaking their Github keys.

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