AnTuTu blocked on Android: Google warns about the risk of installation

The past month of march Google expelled AnTuTu from the Play Storeas we we have. For the Android users in Spain, this app is known for its benchmark, is considered to be a danger on the part of Google. Because of his expulsion from the official store, the creators of the application have been followed by updating the app by launching your APK to the users.

Many users have used AnTuTu using this APK during the past few months, but now find themselves with problems. Since Google blocks the installation of this application on the phone. Play Protect the one who reports to us now about the dangers of installing it on our phone.

Antutu disappears from Google Play

The popular application benchmark known as Antutu has been removed from the Google Play Store. The reason is still unknown.

Google alert about the dangers of AnTuTu

Google expelled AnTuTu by the risk posed to the privacysince this application could have access to a huge amount of data on your phone (apps installed, contacts list, browser cookies, etc). So that was thrown out of the store, and now, through Play Protect, blocked the installation of the APK in Android.

When you try to install the APK of the same, jump a notice to alert the user on the risk to privacy that implies

the said application. It is reported that the application will perform a follow-up of the activity of the user, so that it is not recommended to install the APK on the phone, however, if the user wishes, it is still possible to proceed with the installation. But we must not rule out that soon go a step further and avoid their installation.

For now, this is something that happens in more recent versions of the application. Play Protect displays that warning when you try to install this APK of AnTuTu, although it is still possible to install it on your Android phone. The question is whether in a little Google will go a step further and blocked completely for that installation. Between the giving of notice by the risk to privacy, this app and the fact that the firm makes more complicated to install a APK in Android, it would not be unlikely.

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