Android Nougat will prevent malware from resetting device password: Symantec

Android Nougat will ensure that ransomware or malware are unable to reset the device password. (Source: Google via AP)
Android Nougat will ensure that ransomware or malware are unable to reset the device password, reports the Symantec Official Blog
According to the blog, Android introduces a new condition where the “resetPassword” API cannot be used to reset a device’s password, and it will affect both ransomware and disinfectors.
The security firm points out that Android.Lock