Android 17 will protect you from apps that deceptively gain accessibility permissions

The move could impact some popular apps ...
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Android 17 Blocks Non-Accessibility Apps from Accessibility API to Prevent Malware Abuse

Android 17 blocks non-accessibility apps from the Accessibility API in Advanced Protection Mode, reducing malware abuse and the attack surface.

Android 17 Beta 2 starts clamping down on apps that misuse accessibility services

Android 17 Beta 2 now enables a stricter Advanced Protection feature that clamps down on apps that aren't classified as ...
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Android 17 Adds Advanced Protection Mode To Block Malware Abuse Of Accessibility API

Android 17 introduces a new security feature in Advanced Protection Mode (AAPM) that blocks apps without accessibility functions from accessing the ...

Android 17: Google cracks down on Accessibility API abuse

In the upcoming Android 17 update, Google is cracking down more strictly on apps that misuse accessibility services. Some ...