Mirage 'Self-Destructing' Message App Raises Security Red Flags

"The Interview" furor has come (and mostly) gone. However, the slapstick film inadvertently aroused a number of new privacy concerns, which still remain, enough so that I decided to check out the Mirage app.
Mirage is a new, free ephemeral (or "self-destructing") messaging app for Android and iOS. It's slick, fast and fun to use, but it's not a solid option for secure, private business messaging.
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