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functional-tree on July 5, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Corrupt App Store binaries crashing on launch

Yes, they have human reviewers launch the app and tap around a bit, in addition to automated code analysis.

mh- on July 5, 2012 [–]

that 'automated code analysis' also let a 'Flashlight' app that was, actually, a covert tethering app go live.

functional-tree on July 7, 2012 | [–]

As an app developer myself, I never said that it was good review :-)

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