[tbb-bugs] #26536 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Create APK signing keys

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#26536: Create APK signing keys
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 Reporter:  sysrqb                    |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  task                      |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  tbb-mobile                |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:  #26531                    |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by sysrqb):

 Woah! "Android 9 supports APK key rotation, which gives apps the ability
 to change their signing key as part of an APK update."
 https://source.android.com/security/apksigning/v3

 This is only with the newest version of Android. It includes support for a
 new signature scheme.

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