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05-22-2015, 12:30 PM
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TIME (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGvoBrtSfyUtX7IWTAsmY7niI1iqQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778850114415&ei=KiJfVYiUMITsmAKh9oGQAg&url=http://time.com/3893764/china-wifi-app-password-steal/)
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A Chinese App That Steals Wifi Passwords Just Raised $50 Million (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGvoBrtSfyUtX7IWTAsmY7niI1iqQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778850114415&ei=KiJfVYiUMITsmAKh9oGQAg&url=http://time.com/3893764/china-wifi-app-password-steal/)
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Wifi has been assiduously promoted as a public good by the powers-that-be, and China Mobile is, after all, a state-controlled (if publicly-listed) company. Wifi Master Key would argue it just helps to deliver that public good by getting round an ...
Chinese app for stealing free wifi has 270M monthly active users, now worth $1B (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=ca&usg=AFQjCNGYcWgvJ5OPT-OeNBE-m4MdxH-vmw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52778850114415&ei=KiJfVYiUMITsmAKh9oGQAg&url=https://www.techinasia.com/chinese-app-stealing-free-wifi-270m-monthly-active-users-worth-1b/)Tech in Asia

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