Google Play Store now detects and filters fraudulent app installs

Google today said that it’s launching enhanced systems for identifying and preventing fraudulent app installs that could otherwise affect app rankings on the Google Play Store.
Google obviously knows a thing or two about search rankings. The Play Store, full of mobile apps for Android devices, represents a search repository wholly different from the web, and now Google is cracking down on attempts to game this system.
“If an install is conducted with the intention to manipulate an ap