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Avast confirms it tagged Google app as malware on Android phones
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tl;dr: It’s a false positive. The headline makes it sound like an intentional classification, but that’s not the case. Also, they fixed the problem two days ago.
It's google, it's okay when they do it /s
Nee, Google Services. Eeh, Play Services.