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Gmail now supports Content Security Policy to prevent extensions from loading unsafe code

9to5 Staff Dec 16 2014 - 1:08 pm PT

Google has made several strides to improve the safety and reliability of Gmail in the past year, such as serving images through secure proxy servers and requiring an encrypted HTTPS connection. Looking to continue to that trend, Google announced on Tuesday that it has improved the security of Gmail on the desktop by adding support for Content Security Policy (CSP).
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Android will soon continually scan for malicious apps even after installation

Jordan Kahn Apr 10 2014 - 10:16 am PT

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Google just made some announcements about how it’s beefing up security on Android. In a post on the Official Android blog, Android Security Engineer Rich Cannings announced Google is introducing improvements to how the “Verify apps” process works. While Android already scans apps at the time of installation, even ones outside of Google Play, it will soon continually scan devices to keep an eye on apps that after installation.
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