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  1. R

    File named " .xxx_did " What is it and is it ok to remove it?

    Hi, I have a Galaxy A52 5G.... today i saw a file named as " .xxx_did " . i saw it when i was using whats app and when i was trying to share a document that was the first name appeared in the list.. couldn't find the file with the my file app, so i searched it using my Linux OS and the file was...
  2. Android News

    Google Removes 13 Malicious Apps From the Google Play Store

    Google has removed 13 applications from the Google Play Store after it was discovered they were were making unauthorized downloads. Not only that, but some of these(which some had been downloaded over a million times), were even requesting root access in an attempt to survive after a factory reset.