Google explains how it spots malicious Android apps

Androids Verify Apps feature performs malware scans on newly downloaded applications to make sure theyre safe. But since some malicious apps can prevent the feature from working, the company had to find an alternative way to figure out if a phone stopped using Verify because you no longer use it or if its due to malware lurking in your device. In a blog post on Android Developers, Google explains how it detects if a particular application is harmful even with the absence of Verify…
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