Android apps that used SMS & call logs dropped 98% last year after Google barred apps from accessing that unless it was a core function. Nice those were banned, scary so many sought that access. https://t.co/GqXpiV1Pyz
— Stephen Shankland (@stshank) February 12, 2020
The number of user attempts to install malware-infected apps from outside the Play Store has gone up from 1.6 billion, reported in 2017 and 2018, to 1.9 billion, last year.https://t.co/rKLF8wPT6M pic.twitter.com/V0CyYOnML1
— Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) February 12, 2020
Play Protect blocked 1.9B malware installs from non-Google sources last year | ZDNet https://t.co/uXyzwHa8fF@mclynd @AlaricAloor @todddlyle @fogle_shane @gvalan @ApsisInc @ChuckDBrooks @AghiathChbib @NigelTozer @envescent @DrJDrooghaag @HarbRimah @FrankStrasbourg
— Philippe Vynckier - CISSP (@PVynckier) February 13, 2020
Play Protect, a malware protection system that comes pre-installed on official Android devices, has blocked more than 1.9 billion malicious app installs that originated from unofficial (non-Google) sources in 2019, such as third-party app stores https://t.co/jiLEOgp4WR
Google's fight against the bad-guys seems to be working - but #Google admit, more must be done. https://t.co/XuABaWh2Gq
— Kaspersky (@kaspersky) February 14, 2020
Google: Efforts Against Bad Android Apps on Play Store Are Working: https://t.co/5C9v7GoT31
— The Cyber Security Hub (@TheCyberSecHub) February 13, 2020
Almost 2 billion malware installs thwarted by #GooglePlay Protect in 2019 - We Live Security https://t.co/fLwxGciFwH #Google #InfoSec #Security #CyberSecurity #DataBreach #DataProtection #CyberAttack #CyberWar #Hacker #malware #Botnet #Ransomware #Spyware #Technews #RT
— Amitav Bhattacharjee (@bamitav) February 14, 2020
Almost 2 billion malware installs thwarted by Google Play Protect in 2019 https://t.co/zapMF8qZpN pic.twitter.com/p64x7SQnSr
— CSPF (@CyberSecurityPr) February 13, 2020
Almost 2 billion malware installs thwarted by Google Play Protect in 2019 https://t.co/nZ61SVHDmb
— Ratan Jyoti (@reach2ratan) February 13, 2020
Android saw a 98 percent drop in apps asking for call and text data https://t.co/pHNA26aMuq #cctv #caughtoncamera #surveillance #securitycamera #nvr #network #hacking #linux #technology #hack #hacks #hackers #infosec #ipcamera #tech #privacy #IT #cybersecurity pic.twitter.com/5p6aUy5KQ9
— DefendItYourself.com (@DefendItYourslf) February 15, 2020
This feels like a positive sign.https://t.co/gUwNrLVfM5
— Juhani Lehtimäki (@lehtimaeki) February 13, 2020
Android saw a 98 percent drop in apps asking for call and text data https://t.co/VGmZljqGTq via @engadget
— Nat Sakimura (@_nat_en) February 13, 2020
Hey @GooglePlayDev maybe we should chat to revisit our "good" app @use_boomerang that provides calls and text message safety for parents kids device now that you have cleaned up the real bad apps from the marketplace... ?https://t.co/g3XJ5lmN8f
— ?? (@JP_Payeur) February 13, 2020
How we fought bad apps and malicious developers in 2019 - https://t.co/53zD84Oh3w
— Andreas Sfakianakis (@asfakian) February 12, 2020
.@GooglePlay Protect Blocked 1.9 Billion Malware Installs in 2019
— Fabrizio Bustamante (@Fabriziobustama) February 12, 2020
By @BleepinComputer https://t.co/MQXckX1PhJ#Cybersecurity #Malware #GooglePlay
Cc: @cybersecboardrm @BillMew @robmay70 @NevilleGaunt @DrJDrooghaag @fogle_shane @archonsec @digitalcloudgal @avrohomg @rtehrani pic.twitter.com/cnqsXVOVE6
Google Play Protect Blocked 1.9 Billion Malware Installs in 2019 https://t.co/dFiwiA67iZ
— The Cyber Security Hub (@TheCyberSecHub) February 12, 2020
Google Play 스토어에서 나쁜 Android 어플리케이션에 대한 대처가 작동하고 있습니다 https://t.co/yBrOGshByE
— editoy (@editoy) February 16, 2020
• 안씨는 포스트에서 지난해 앱 제출 정책을 위반한 790,000 개 이상의 앱이 게시되기 전에 중단됐다고 밝혔습니다.