Google Bouncer Security Tool Fights Android Malware

Google has shed new light on Bouncer, a security system it credits with slowing the spread of malware on its Android platform. The company said the Bouncer tool automatically scans applications on the Android Market, constantly checking and removing any that could potentially harm users or compromise private data. Google said that since Bouncer has been operating, malware levels have gone down. The company noted that over the second half of 2011, malicious downloads had decreased by 40 percent. The company said the tool begins scanning as soon as the developer submits an application. After checking for known malware samples, the tool uses behavioral analysis and virtualized testing to check for possible malicious activity that may have slipped past the first scan. Additionally, the tool will scan developer accounts and flags developers who repeatedly offend security polici...

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