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A new Android malware from Google

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A new Android malware from Google

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Malware | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository

If you are running Android 8 or higher, a virus has been installed on your device and is silently awaiting remote activation. Over the past few months, devic...

cross-posted from: https://piefed.world/c/tech/p/1234732/a-new-android-malware-from-google

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Is this something we can opt out of, like how we can for Play Protect?
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  AFAIK you can only avoid it by using a custom ROM like GrapheneOS
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    Just ordered a Pixel phone today. Between this and mandatory Gemini AI, I’m leaving Android.

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