Google has announced an enhanced in-call scam protection system for Android, so users can have an additional security layer when receiving unknown callers. This is useful especially while undertaking sensitive financial transactions. T

The enhanced safety tool specifically prevents scams before they take place, especially those involving impostors impersonating banks and service providers.

Google's In-Call Scam Protection

According to the latest Google security blog , the updated feature is turned on when Android detects two conditions:

You're on a call with a number not saved in your contacts, and

You open a supported financial or payment app.

The moment both occur, Android immediately brings up a protective warning overlay. From here, users have two instant options: end the cal

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