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I'm happy to see this being noticed more and more. Google wants to destroy the open web, so it's a lot at stake.

Google basically says "Trust us". What a joke.

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Unfortunately some apps don't check only for SafetyNet

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What other ways are there? At least my banking app worked with spoofed safetynet

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

Checking whether the bootloader is locked or not, checking for abnormal system properties like whether the ROM is using release keys or test keys, and other methods that idk of, you can test momo which is an app that checks the environment and tells you if there is anything abnormal about it, some use it to check if they were successful at hiding root and anything abnormal