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Avast hasconfirmedthat its antivirus SDK labeled theGoogleAndroid app as malicious on certain Chinese smartphones.
In anannouncement, the security giant said its softwareflagged the Google Quick Search Box app launcher as malwareby mistake.
This SDK delivers the antivirus component of Huawei’s Optimizer app."
Google Trojan?
“We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused,” Avast added.
“We recommend uninstalling it immediately.”
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