Google Enlists Outside Help to Clean Up Android's Malware Mess
Google Enlists Outside Help to Clean Up Android's Malware Mess
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
November 15, 20195m 59s
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Show Notes
Android has a bit of a malware problem. The open ecosystem's flexibility also makes it relatively easy for tainted apps to circulate on third-party app stores or malicious websites. Worse still, malware-ridden apps sneak into the official Play Store with disappointing frequency. After grappling with the issue for a decade, Google is calling in some reinforcements.
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