NeoApplications/Neo-Backup

[Bug] 8.3.6 flagged as malicious by Google Play Protect

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singingtelegram commented

Description
Neo-Backup 8.3.6 is flagged as malicious by Google Play Protect.

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Download Neo Backup 8.3.6 from GitHub releases (SHA256: 118ae83d5c5d63835b8c3188401aecda25584c159fa791aded54f2f0c3fa27dd) or F-Droid (SHA256: b4a287f7cd779f91c174dcbf00bdf640f0f5a938bd9cca1d51a8b2d70f189142)
  2. Proceed to install as normal
  3. Installation is blocked by Google Play Protect (This app may be harmful popup)

Expected behavior
The app installs normally.

Screenshots
See attached.
blocked

System Information(please complete the following information):

  • Android Version: 14
  • ROM: AOSP + GMS
  • App's Version: 8.3.6

Additional Notes

  • If you're on the latest Test version(from the TG-Channel or Matrix-Room) please report there directly, not here.

  • If you're on the latest github version:

    • Please read the FAQ first.
    • Please read all the open Issues. If one does match yours, leave a comment there if there's some extra information you can provide.

  • If you're not on the latest github version. Update, then make sure that the bug is still there. If it's go further with reporting.

Thanks for reporting.

singingtelegram commented

I was able to install 8.3.5 from F-Droid.

machiav3lli commented

If I remember good, this was discussed by the community at the release day and seems to be a hash false hit, you should be able to install it fine by tapping "install anyway"