Google is enhancing Google Play Protect’s real-time scanning to include code-level scanning, to keep Android devices safe from malicious and unwanted apps, especially those downloaded (or sideloaded) from outside of the Google Play app store – whether from third-party app stores or other sources. What is Google Play Protect? Google Play Protect, introduced by Google in 2017, is a security suite for Android devices that protects users’ devices and data from malicious apps. It does … More →

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