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sudosysgen
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Show HN: Beeper Mini – iMessage client for Android
iMessage spam has been a thing for months, and if these guys could reverse-engineer iMessage, so can criminals.
actionfromafar
on Dec 5, 2023
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But why can you register an iMessage account with no email and no phone number? It doesn’t make any sense to me. Signal avoided that and
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protocol is documented.
sudosysgen
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You can't. Either it sends an SMS to an Apple server, or you need to sign in with your Apple account.
actionfromafar
on Dec 6, 2023
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So how could I get an iMessage spam with no sender...
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