Android 16 Introduces Security Alerts for Stingray Surveillance and Enhanced Protections
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Android 16 will introduce a new security feature that alerts users to potential Stingray surveillance by detecting connections to suspicious or insecure mobile networks, helping to protect against digital eavesdropping and fake cell towers, although full protection depends on hardware support and upcoming device updates.
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