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sofaofthedamned on March 7, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook Really Is Spying on You, Just Not Through...

Yup, patching the binary works fine.

janoc on March 7, 2018 [–]

Unless that package/binary is signed - which Android ones are.

userbinator on March 8, 2018 | [–]

Then patch the signing...

...and if the signing code is also signed, then patch that.

It's patches all the way down. ;-)

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