Digital Journal

Android Nougat will lock down your phone when malware’s detected

The feature, known as Verified Boot, has been present since Android 4.4 KitKat. Previously it has sat silently behind the scenes though, taking a passive approach to protecting the system. With ...
Android Authority

Android Nougat won't boot if your phone has malware

In a bid to increase the security of the Android operating system, Google introduced a new check for malware as part of the boot process in all Android devices. Until Marshmallow, Android devices ran ...