Google is piloting a new program to protect against financial fraud apps - Android Authority

Google is piloting a new way to tackle financial fraud by blocking the installation of apps that use frequently abused permissions. Many financial fraud apps have exploited permissions related to ... Read More

Google launches Pilot program to safeguard Android users against financial fraud - India TV News

Google has reportedly started a new programme to 'enhance fraud protection' with Google Play Protect. This will help better shield Android users from financial fraud attacks. The company will ... Read More

Google Pilot Program to protect Android users from Financial Fraud

Google has initiated a new initiative called 'enhanced fraud protection' in collaboration with Google Play Protect, aimed at providing a stronger defense against financial fraud attacks for Android ... Read More

Google talks smarter security against fraud and theft in The Android Show - MSN

Google Play Services is upgrading its Live Threat Detection to better spot apps that have been altered maliciously, so users can delete them. Google's I/O 2025 is set for May 20 at 10 am PT (1 pm ET). Read More

Google tests blocking side-loaded Android apps with risky permissions - BleepingComputer

Google has launched a new pilot program to fight financial fraud by blocking the sideloading of Android APK files that request access to risky permissions. An APK (Android Package) is a file ... Read More

Google Is Expanding Its Use of AI to Protect You From Scams

Finally, Google is piloting in-call protections for banking apps. To protect against impersonation scams that compromise financial account information, your device will warn you if you launch a ... Read More

Google pilots new programme to protect Android users from financial fraud

New Delhi: Google has started a new programme, 'enhanced fraud protection' with Google Play Protect to help better shield Android users from financial fraud attacks. The company will launch the ... Read More

Google Play Store Rolls Out New Protection Plans to Stop Fraudulent Financial Apps - Tech Times

Google is ramping up Play Store security in 2025, targeting fake apps, financial fraud, and malware with new protections to keep users and developers safe. Tech Science ... Read More

Google Play Protect testing enhanced financial fraud protection

Last year, Google announced that Play Protect would prompt you to scan unknown Android apps before sideloading. Google is now piloting enhanced financial fraud protection for Play Protect.. Play ... Read More

Google starts blocking users from sideloading certain apps in Singapore - TechCrunch

To reduce financial scams, Google has started a new program to prevent users from sideloading certain apps in Singapore. The company is looking to block sideloaded apps that abuse Android ... Read More

Android 15, Google Play Protect get new anti-malware and anti-fraud features - BleepingComputer

Today, Google announced new security features coming to Android 15 and Google Play Protect that will help block scams, fraud, and malware apps on users' devices. Read More