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Re:Google have declared Droidscript is malware by amelius on Tuesday April 27, 2021 @02:36PM (#26959711)
Are Play Store regulations the only defense against this kind of attack? If so, then yikes!
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Re:Google have declared Droidscript is malware by JeremyBanks on Tuesday April 27, 2021 @02:49PM (#26959885)
Android's fine-grained permissions system isn't a good fit for something like Droidscript; one script could use a permission for valid reasons, then another could do something bad.
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Re:Google have declared Droidscript is malware by throwaway2037 on Tuesday April 27, 2021 @10:06PM (#26964590)
Why was this downvoted? It seems like a reasonable comment.
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