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It runs as a privileged app. It uses that to install new applications and update applications installed by other app stores without the OS-level confirmation,
by devit 3y ago
It runs as a privileged app.
It uses that to install new applications and update applications installed by other app stores without the OS-level confirmation, probably can't be uninstalled on most Android OSes and perhaps some other things.
- SushiHippie 3y agoAuto updates can be implemented by other apps without prompt. [0] But you're right on initial install there is that installation confirmation prompt and other stores may be uninstalled. [0] https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/pm/PackageInstaller.SessionParams#setRequireUserAction(int) https://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/pm/P...