Google has a secret browser hidden inside the settings
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A dev recently discovered a browser built into the settings (for any google app that lets you edit settings). From there you can bypass parental controls or enterprise restrictions.

This is a pretty exciting “extra feature”, Google!

  • TWeaK@lemm.ee
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    1 year ago

    This isn’t a secret browser, it’s Android System Webview - the system browser apps use when they aren’t a browser.

    What they’ve found here is a route to google.com from a webview page accessed from within the settings.