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You have been warned. Google says a staggering 94% of Android users are at risk from messaging attacks, which have evolved into “a sophisticated, global enterprise designed to inflict devastating ...

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A bug in the latest Google Messages beta automatically prompts emoji reactions in chats where the last received message is an image. The issue apparently appears only in the recent v20250406 beta ...

For what it's worth, the issue is limited to the in-chat view only. Tapping the GIF to open a full screen preview still ...