Huawei's smartphone security service recently surprised many people around the world by identifying the application Google as a “virus”.
This unexpected issue has been affecting devices sold before the United States sanctions, which have all Google services and applications natively integrated.
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Reports of this problem have emerged on several social networks in several countries, leading to an increase in user concern.
A notable example is a report published in Reddit, where a user noticed this bug on their Huawei P10 over the weekend.
Even after trying to uninstall and reinstall the application, the system continued to identify the Google program as a potential security threat.
A detail that has drawn attention in all the screenshots related to this problem is the identification of the Google application as the “TrojanSMS-PA” threat.
As a preventive measure, it has been recommended to immediately uninstall the Google application. So far, a specific cause for this incident has not been identified, which raises the possibility that it is a failure in Huawei's security service.
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Fortunately, the solution to such a problem seems to be relatively simple: users can solve it by clearing the data and cache of the “Optimizer” application.
To date, Huawei has not yet officially commented on this situation, leaving users looking for clarification and solutions on their own.
The lack of official communication from Huawei leaves people in a state of uncertainty and looking for clarification, as they do not know what the unforeseen event really is about.
As more information emerges and the situation develops, it will be important to monitor updates and guidance provided by the company and the affected user community.
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