The original Barcode Scanner app is getting review-bombed with malware accusations - The Verge
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ZXing Team’s Barcode Scanner, an app that predates the first official release of Android, is currently getting review-bombed on the Google Play Store. Hundreds of users are leaving 1-star reviews, but they seem to be mistaken about malware.
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