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New Arab Conspiracy Theory: Viber is new Israeli spy tool

Published December 10th, 2012 - 12:58 GMT

Hezbollah has renounced it and Lebanon has banned it as well. Is Viber really the Israeli Defense League's latest tool in spying on Muslims and other unknowing victims?
Viber has been called out and many Arabs are dropping it out of suspicion.
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Ult Gate [2]
Viber a spying application , from Israeli origins
"People might think that Viber was made to allow people to make free calls but , in fact this voice-over-IP phone application is more dangerous than that . Why we think Viber is dangerous !?" Read on for more...
Pakistani Cyberforce [3]
VOIP is Israeli Spying App
Pakistanis chime in on the conspiracy theory as well.
Gino's Blog [4]
Why Viber Has Been BLOCKED on Lebanese 3G and How to Bypass the Ban
Viber raised further concerns for the guys at LD because it is completely free (no app fee or ad support) and questioned why would they offer such a great and free service without anything in return if not for malicious reasons?
Islamic Resistance in Lebanon [5]
More than 300000 Lebanese Part of ’’Israeli’’ Viber
Hezbollah's take on this newest so-called ploy by the Jews to get the Muslim's info.
Source URL: http://www.albawaba.com/blog_roundup/viber-israeli-spy-455749

Links:
[1] http://www.albawaba.com
[2] http://www.ultgate.com/2364/viber-made-in-israel
[3] http://pakistancyberforce.blogspot.com/2012/09/voip-spying-apps-made-in-israel-viber.html
[4] http://ginosblog.com/2012/12/07/why-viber-has-been-blocked-on-lebanese-3g-and-how-to-bypass-the-ban/
[5] http://www.english.moqawama.org/essaydetailsf.php?eid=16838&fid=55