A friend was telephone scammed and was told by the #Apple store they was most likely hacked because they used #Chrome. They strongly encouraged them to switch to #Safari.
This seems very suspect to me. I appreciate many here don't like Chrome but is Safari magically more secure?
Scott Jenson /
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2024-05-25 03:54:21
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