The user can examine the list of all installed applications, including those with a suppressed icon, in the device settings. If the user is redirected to the device settings when tapping an application’s icon, they should inspect the application to ensure it is genuine.
Application vetting services could potentially detect the usage of APIs intended for suppressing the application’s icon.
| Data Component | Name | Channel |
|---|---|---|
| System Settings (DC0118) | User Interface | None |
| API Calls (DC0112) | Application Vetting | None |