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Scroogled: Microsoft launched ‘privacy’ petition to stop Google from scanning emails

“Think Google respects your privacy? Think again,” warned Microsoft’s ‘Don’t get Scroogled’ campaign. If you don’t want your privacy invaded by having Google scan “every word of every email,” then Microsoft says to use Outlook.com.
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Android 4.2 security system cracks down on malware with app scanning – Android Community


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Android 4.2 security system cracks down on malware with app scanning
Android Community
This will be good in stopping apps that sign you up for those worthless “services” that bill your carrier every month. It sounds like Google is making a point to really hone in on Android security with this latest release of Jelly Bean, and that's only
Exclusive: Inside Android 4.2's powerful new security systemComputerworld (blog)
Android 4.2′s security system features real-time app scanningSlashGear
Android apps collect too much user data, researcher saysSydney Morning Herald
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Android 4.2′s security system features real-time app scanning – SlashGear


AndroidOS.in (blog)

Android 4.2′s security system features real-time app scanning
SlashGear
Android's security system is opt-in. Users who download an app from a third-party source will be prompted the first time around to let Google check them for harmful behavior. The users can then opt-in by tapping “Agree,” or dismiss it and take the risk.
Android 4.2 includes new security system to help with malicious appsAndroidOS.in (blog)

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is Norton Security Scan a legitimate computer scanning software?

This Norton Security Scan thing popped up on my computer. I didn’t install it or anything. Is it a legitimate scanning software to detect viruses and stuff or is it malware in itself? Thanks to anyone who can help