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Android users installed 172 malicious apps 335m times last month
In September alone, over 335 million Android users were tricked into downloading malware-infected apps from the Google Play Store.
October 2, 2019
Clones of popular Ad blockers caught ad frauding millions of Chrome users
If you are using these two Ad Blockers we suggest removing from your browser right now or be home to extensive ongoing ad fraud.
September 18, 2019
The Joker is haunting Google Play Store with malware
Another day, another Android malware - This time; The Joker malware is here not to creep you out but to steal from you.
September 13, 2019
100s of Flashlight apps on Play Store ask for dangerous permissions
Just now Avast has released a report that details an analysis of 937 flashlight apps on Google's Play Store and the variety of permissions that they seek which can be categorized into the following.
September 11, 2019
New Android ransomware uses pornographic posts to infect devices
The new Android ransomware was initially spread through Reddit and XDA-Developers' forum.
July 31, 2019
Popular Android Zombie game phish users to steal Gmail credentials
The app made its way to Google Play Store was also found phishing users for Facebook credentials. Scary…
June 29, 2019
New cryptomining botnet malware hits Android devices
The new malware exploits Android Debug Bridge (ADB) ports. In a research conducted by the Tokyo-based cybersecurity and…
June 24, 2019
New Android malware bypass 2FA & steal one-time passwords
These apps were designed to pass as BtcTurk, a Turkish cryptocurrency exchange. Researcher Lukas Stefanko at the Slovakian…
June 18, 2019
Google confirms presence of Triada backdoor in cheap Android phones
Triada Banking Trojan came Preinstalled as Backdoor in Budget Android Smartphones- Google Confirms. It would probably be the…
June 11, 2019
Download official version of Tor browser on Android devices
Tor Browser for Android has been officially launched with tons of privacy-focused features. Privacy enthusiasts have every reason…
May 23, 2019