This is a consequence of the fact that nobody actualy searches through a desktop appstore for an option to solve their software needs. If you do find new software it's not by searching the appstore. You go there to find a specific app which you discovered elsewhere at best. Sadly, Apple's barriers to entry have failed in the case of ChatBPP.

> Sadly, Apple's barriers to entry have failed in the case of ChatBPP.

That's putting it lightly, innit?

More accurately, Apple's barriers to entry have failed in spectacular ways prior to this: https://blog.lastpass.com/posts/warning-fraudulent-app-imper...