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Google Play Protect ‘Rescan’ Option for Flagged Apps on Android in Development: Report

Google may be developing additional functionality for Play Protect – its cloud-based app-verification service that safeguards users against malicious apps, according to a report. The search giant is said to be working on a ‘Rescan’ option for apps that have been previously flagged as harmful, without uninstalling them from the devices. The feature was reportedly…

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Microsoft Finds Major Security Flaw ‘Dirty Stream’ in Android Apps Totalling Billions of Downloads

Microsoft discovered a major security vulnerability in multiple Android apps last week that could be exploited to gain unauthorised access to apps and sensitive data on the device. Interestingly, this security flaw does not come from the system codes, but an improper usage of a particular system by developers that can lead to loopholes prone…

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