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F-Droid is an installable catalogue of FOSS (Free and Open Source Software) applications for the Android platform. The client makes it easy to browse, install, and keep track of updates on your device.

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Okay, this stinks more. (mastodon.fbin.in)

submitted 1 day ago by fbinin@mastodon.fbin.in to c/fdroid@lemmy.ml

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Okay, this stinks more.

Android developer verification: Building a safer ecosystem together

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2026/06/android-developer-verification.html

com.google.android.verifier
https://support.google.com/android/answer/17065026

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[–] Moonrise2473@lemmy.ml 1 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Can we install a stub package called com.google.android.verifier so the silent installation of malware will fail? It's technically feasible?

[–] fbinin@mastodon.fbin.in 1 points 22 hours ago* (last edited 22 hours ago)

@Moonrise2473
Probably, probably not. Something similar to microG may surely be possible.
Future may see something different like this: https://security.googleblog.com/?utm%5C_source=chatgpt.com