One of the most common cyber attack methods in recent years is phishing. As technology advances phishing attacks The methods used for this have also undergone changes. Even the most tech-savvy users are not completely safe from these attacks. aware of this situation Googlingis testing a new anti-phishing feature in its version of the Android operating system called QPR2 Beta 2.

Also in the previous beta of Android ‘Search for deceptive apps’ The function called Settings > Security & privacy > More security & privacy You can find it by following the path. Once this feature is activated, you can manage the application activities. phishing or other deceptive behavior. Google says the assessment will be done on the device and only if risky activity is found, information will be sent to Google Play Protect to alert and authenticate the user.

Google will check fraudulent apps

While it’s almost certain from looking at the code that the feature will be added to updates soon, details about how the system works remain confidential. Google has not yet shared a document or made an announcement on this topic. However, if we look closely at the code”“Content protection” We see a system service called “Content Protection”, which means examine the behavior of applications This will likely be the agency’s mission. This service is generally Contains password field, is expected to review applications that request sensitive data such as username, email address and phone number. In addition, some applications are blocked through this service.

new system How efficient will it be? Although it is unknown for now, it shows that Android has taken an important step in the field of security. The conflict between malware and blocking software continues.