TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

Android's new real-time app scanning aims to combat malicious sideloaded apps | TechCrunch

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Android's new real-time app scanning aims to combat malicious sideloaded apps | TechCrunch

TechnologyEnglish • 1 year ago

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Here's our hands-on review of the new Android security feature, which scans sideloaded apps for malicious content.

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I have sideloaded apps where the malicious code has been removed (e.g. a Spotify client without ads). I bet this is an attempt to block them.

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