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Android 17 tightens defenses against hidden spyware
Original: Android 17 makes it harder for spyware to cover its tracks
Google's upcoming Android 17 release will make it harder for spyware to conceal itself on devices. The update introduces changes that limit the ways stalkerware and surveillance apps can hide their tracks, strengthening protections for users whose phones may be secretly monitored by abusive partners, employers or other malicious actors.
Why now: A new Android version is being previewed, drawing attention to its expanded privacy and anti-spyware features.
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- Android 17 makes it harder for spyware to cover its tracks · Help Net Security
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