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Premadekrill(She/Her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to deGoogle@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 20 hours ago

F-Droid has warned that over the past few months, Google has pushed a malicious programme known as the Android Developer Verifier to as many as 4 billion Android devices

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F-Droid has warned that over the past few months, Google has pushed a malicious programme known as the Android Developer Verifier to as many as 4 billion Android devices

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Premadekrill(She/Her)@lemmy.blahaj.zone to deGoogle@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish · 20 hours ago
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Malware | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository
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If you are running Android 8 or higher, a virus has been installed on your device and is silently awaiting remote activation. Over the past few months, devic...
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    only if your device is rootable unfortunately

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      Not necessarily. LineageOS doesn’t require root; just a compatible device.

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        It also requires the boot loader to be unlocked, which is the same requirement for rooting a phone. Thus, you can only install LineageOS if your phone is rootable.

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