Android apps are now reviewed by Google before you can download them
Developers no longer have free rein to immediately publish apps onto Google Play without any oversight. Google has announced that apps distributed through its store are now manually tested and…
Source: www.theverge.com
Finally, Google starts doing something about the flood of crap and malware they have been pushing, or at least allowing to exist, in the Google Play app store.
Over five billion downloaded Android apps are vulnerable to being hacked, cyber security researchers have found, as attackers exploit flaws in Google’s operating system. Some 96 percent of malware target Google Android, according to U.S. firm FireEye, which analysed more than 7 million mobile apps on Android and Apple iOS between January and October 2014.
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Android apps are now reviewed by Google before you can download them