microg / microg/GmsCore

Hiding MicroG from app?

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Description

Is there any way to prevent an app from detecting MicroG, as if MicroG or Play Services weren't installed?

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by determining how Android apps detect MicroG or Play Services and whether hiding that presence is supported; done would require a defined, maintainable approach and verification that detection no longer succeeds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile, security
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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