Google says it is adding a file signature to the header of Android app metadata, helping users determine the authenticity of an app not from the Play Store (Catalin Cimpanu/BleepingComputer.com)

Catalin Cimpanu / BleepingComputer.com:
Google says it is adding a file signature to the header of Android app metadata, helping users determine the authenticity of an app not from the Play Store  —  Google is changing how the Play Store app is verifying the authenticity of Android apps before installation.

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