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pmorici on Dec 31, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: New Exploit Breaks the iPhone's Messaging App with...

Sending texts isn't free. Not many people are going to be willing to pay 5 cents a pop just to piss people off on a large scale.

canuckintime on Dec 31, 2016 | [–]

Sending iMessage is 'free'

mcsniff on Dec 31, 2016 | [–]

You can quite easily purchase unlimited outbound SMS from just about any local carrier in any part of the world for less than $20, either one time or monthly.

It would be very easy to mass message this to an entire country in a matter of weeks.

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