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KitKat sweetens Android security – ITWeb

KitKat sweetens Android security
ITWeb
In terms of what Google could have done better with this version, Tanase cites granular app permissions as a real must for Android security. "Everyone who is concerned about the security of their mobile devices is waiting for this feature," Tanase

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Android KitKat Security Teardown: 4 Hits, 1 Miss – InformationWeek

Android KitKat Security Teardown: 4 Hits, 1 Miss
InformationWeek
Based on teardowns of that code, here's a rundown of the Android security changes — including why they're important, and what they'll offer users — as well as one glaring omission: 1. Verified Boot Combats Rootkits. Android 4.4 builds an optional

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KitKat Raises Android Security Bar – TechNewsWorld

KitKat Raises Android Security Bar
TechNewsWorld
Improvements in KitKat should give Android's security reputation a boost. "Most users running KitKat will be protected against deep-penetration malware," said Bitdefender's Bogdan Botezatu. However, the strides made in KitKat may be muted by an 

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Android 4.4 KitKat: Antivirus Scanner APIs, Built-In Sandbox, Individual App … – International Business Times AU


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Android 4.4 KitKat: Antivirus Scanner APIs, Built-In Sandbox, Individual App
International Business Times AU
Android security has improved greatly since Google Play app store became plagued with malware. With Android 4.4 KitKat, Google will need to fill some gaps. For the past few months, there have been many concerns regarding Google's security. Often, users 

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