GCash warns users on ‘jailbroken’ and ‘rooted’ phones

In an ongoing effort to combat scams, frauds, and account takeovers, the country’s most popular finance super app, GCash, is now barring ‘jailbroken’ and ‘rooted’ devices, effective immediately as a precautionary step against potential security weaknesses of modified smartphones. Meanwhile, devices running in “developer mode”, in which some users configure the operating system for testing […]