Google 2025 security report: 1.75 million apps blocked, 80000 developer accounts banned

Google has outlined its 2025 security measures aimed at keeping the Android and Play ecosystem protected from malware, financial fraud, hidden subscriptions, privacy misuse, and spam activity. Continue reading “Google 2025 security report: 1.75 million apps blocked, 80000 developer accounts banned”

Android app distribution to require verified developers from 2026

Google announced new security measures for Android app distribution, requiring developers to verify their identities for apps on devices with Google services. The update aims to protect users from malware, scams, and financial fraud while keeping Android open to alternative app stores and manual installations. Continue reading “Android app distribution to require verified developers from 2026”