Re:Google have declared Droidscript is malware
by qwertox on Tuesday April 27, 2021 @05:16PM
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> Droidscript itself may not be engaged in advertising fraud, but it makes advertising fraud trivial to deploy.
I think that this is what has happened. The author of DroidScript claims that
> Unfortunately we also have to inform our users that we could no longer support AdMob for use in their own apps either, because we can't test it anymore and can't guarantee that Google won't treat them in the same brutal way.
So apparently users were able to do stuff with AdMob on DroidScript's back, and maybe AdMob registered these fraudulent actions with some Google-ID which was assigned to DroidScript.
I think that this is what has happened. The author of DroidScript claims that
> Unfortunately we also have to inform our users that we could no longer support AdMob for use in their own apps either, because we can't test it anymore and can't guarantee that Google won't treat them in the same brutal way.
So apparently users were able to do stuff with AdMob on DroidScript's back, and maybe AdMob registered these fraudulent actions with some Google-ID which was assigned to DroidScript.