Google Chrome may soon be able to scan your sideloaded APKs

Beyond Play Protect

Feb 19, 2025 - 16:48
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Google Chrome may soon be able to scan your sideloaded APKs

Your Android device already does a lot to ensure your digital safety. You get to set app-specific permissions to ensure only relevant apps have access to location, camera, microphone, and other critical settings, regular security updates to keep you safe from new exploits and vulnerabilities, Google's Play Protect to regularly check your apps for harmful behavior, and more.