Okay, this stinks more. (mastodon.fbin.in)

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Okay, this stinks more.

Android developer verification: Building a safer ecosystem together

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/06/android-developer-verification.html

com.google.android.verifier
https://support.google.com/android/answer/17065026

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[-] Moonrise2473@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 weeks ago

Can we install a stub package called com.google.android.verifier so the silent installation of malware will fail? It's technically feasible?

[-] fbinin@mastodon.fbin.in 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

@Moonrise2473
Probably, probably not. Something similar to microG may surely be possible.
Future may see something different like this: https://security.googleblog.com/?utm%5C_source=chatgpt.com

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