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A Security Researcher Decompiled The White House App, & What They Found Is Pretty Alarming
(www.androidheadlines.com)
this post was submitted on 05 May 2026
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Can you imagine The United States Government getting hit with a JS supply chain attack due to sheer stupidity? What a time to be alive
It would be impossible to distinguish the malware from the apps intended function
Someone convincing enough could easily just tell them theres an attack. I have a feeling they wouldn't have any idea how to check.