Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

In a significant breakthrough in cybersecurity, Google has unearthed a highly sophisticated ‘invisible’ malware. This stealthy digital parasite lurks undetected online, siphoning off users’ money ...

Google is launching its own malware scanner for Android devices, according to a report. Android Police discovered a feature dubbed 'App Check' within the latest APK release of the Google Play store, ...

Google Play Protect's real-time app scanning ensures Android users stay safe from evolving malware, even outside the Play Store. Photo by Rami Al-zayat on Unsplash Recognizing the threat of malware, ...

TL;DR: To combat the rising threat of sideloaded Android malware, Google Play Protect has introduced an additional layer of security. Now, before you install an app, it will prompt you to scan it.

Android smartphones and tablets already have several features that ensure digital safety. Google also offers monthly security updates to safeguard your device from new exploits and vulnerabilities.