Updated Dec. 10, 2012 at 11:10 a.m.

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Published: 2012-12-10 10:59:00
Updated: 2012-12-10 11:10:06

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Beware that app! Beware that app! (A screen shot from NCSU report on Google apps screening.)

A study by N.C. State of Google's recently launched "application verification service" finds that less than 15 percent of malware was discovered whereas third-party apps tests discovered 51 percent or more....

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