Chrome, Android and downloaded APK

Chrome for Android could soon have your back when you download shady apps
Google Chrome for Android could soon get a handy tool to fight malicious apps you've sideloaded, joining the likes of Play Protect.
Chrome for Android adds new protection against malicious apps
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Google Chrome for Android could soon be able to scan sideloaded APKs
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Google Chrome may soon be able to scan your sideloaded APKs
Google is testing a built-in malware scanner for APK downloads within Chrome on Android, adding another layer of security beyond Play Protect. This new feature, currently in Chrome Canary, will scan APK files for malware before installation, potentially reducing reliance on Play Protect for initial checks.
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Google Tests New APK Malware Scanning Feature in Chrome for Android
Google is currently testing a new security feature in Chrome Canary for Android that can scan APK downloads for potential malware, as reported by MSPowerUser. This comes after recent updates to the Play Store that reduced warnings for downloading APK files.
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