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“Another possible vector could be the use of unofficial firmware versions with built-in root access.”

Reaching out toBleepingComputer, aGooglerepresentative pointed out that these devices are off-brand and not Play Protect certified Android devices.

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Play Protect certified Android devices undergo extensive testing to ensure quality and user safety.

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