Google and Amnesty International teamed up to make it harder for spyware vendors to hide

**Executive summary:** Google has begun rolling out Intrusion Logging for Android Advanced Protection Mode, a forensic logging feature developed with partners such as Amnesty International to help investigators detect sophisticated attacks (e.g., commercial spyware) by recording events like device unlocking, physical access, and spyware installation/removal; the article highlights the feature's potential benefits, current limitations (requires Android 16 and Pixel devices, Google account linkage, possible log sensitivity and deletion risks), and instructions for enabling and exporting logs.