FBI says Russian FaceApp is 'potential counterintelligence threat'
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation considers any mobile app developed in Russia to be a "potential counterintelligence threat," it said on Monday, responding to a U.S. lawmaker's query about face-editing photo app FaceApp.The viral smartphone app saw a surge in popularity this year due to a filter that ages photos of users' faces.Concerns about its Russian provenance prompted the Democratic National Committee to warn the party's 2020 presidential candidates against..