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Android will hang up on banking scammers for you - how its new anti-spoofing feature works

ID: b01928c2-dfef-51cb-9595-da7a153530cf

STIX ID: report--b01928c2-dfef-51cb-9595-da7a153530cf

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-05-12

Date Updated: 2026-05-12

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ZDNet reports that Google is rolling out Android features to combat banking call spoofing by querying installed bank apps to verify inbound calls and automatically disconnecting spoofed or inbound-only numbers; the article also outlines related security improvements including one-time password hiding, Live Threat Detection enhancements, Advanced Protection changes, stronger protections for lost/stolen phones, and more granular location-sharing controls.

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