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Originally I've download the signal app through playstore, but often it also get updates from Droid-ify(Fdroid client). Today its weird and I got this . Explain to me this.

On the Droid-ify the signal app is provided by: org.thoughtcrimes.securesms

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Got something similar yesterday, but for KDE-Connect from F-Droid. Downloaded the Play Store version instead.

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Are you installing from Playstore or FDroid?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

org.thoughtcrime.securesms and I get mine from neo store /fdroid

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

KDEconnect from FDroid also go similar warnings. Might be related or OPs app might really be fake. https://twitter.com/albertvaka/status/1712954968477401478

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yes. I had it too!

And I download directly from the website and it aelf-updates. Nothing but an annoyance.

On the Droid-ify the signal app is provided by: org.thoughtcrimes.securesms

That's Signal.

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