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Multiple Gaming And Photo Apps On Play Store Found to be Infected With Android Malware

October 13, 2019October 13, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 13238 Views 0 Comments adware, android, android adware campaign, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android photo apps, android photo filter apps, android smartphone, apps containing malware, apps for hacking android, banking app malware, banking trojan, banking trojans, Brazilian banking data, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, game malware, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware dropper, play store, Play Store malicious apps, Spyware, trojans

Despite back-to-back reports of malicious apps, Google’s Play Store still harbors lots of such applications. Once again, researchers have discovered

'Fleeceware' Android apps overcharged users

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Researchers Highlight “Fleeceware” Android Apps That Aim to Overcharge Users

September 30, 2019September 30, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2054 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, Android apps overcharged users, android camera apps, android developer, android device, Android Phone, android photo apps, android photo filter apps, android smartphone, Fleeceware, Google, Google Play, google play store, google play store app rejections, Google remove apps, play store, Play Store malicious apps

Once again, Google’s Play Store has made it into the news following the existence of apps that overcharge users for

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Malicious Android Apps Reach Play Store As They Evade Google Play Protect

September 25, 2019September 25, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 4155 Views adware, android, android adware campaign, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android smartphone, apps containing malware, bundled adware, evade security, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, Google, Google Play, Google Play Protect, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, play store, security evasion

Although, the existence of malicious applications on the Android Play Store isn’t anything new. Researchers have now discovered how these

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Google Removed Numerous Android Apps Delivering Adware From The Play Store

September 24, 2019September 24, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2431 Views adware, adware campaign, android, android adware campaign, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android camera apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, Android Phone, android photo apps, android photo filter apps, android smartphone, apps containing malware, beauty camera applications, beauty camera apps, camera applications, camera apps, Google, google play store, malicious Android camera apps, malicious camera apps, malware, Malware Campaign, play store

The existence of malicious apps on the Android Play Store is now becoming the new normal. Though, not desirable. Still,

Android Flashlight apps

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Hundreds Of Android Flashlight Apps Demand Unnecessary Permissions

September 16, 2019September 16, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 2633 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android exposes internal data, Android Flashlight apps, Android Phone, android smartphone, app permission, device access permission, Flashlight App, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, malicious app, malicious Flashlight app, play store, Play Store malicious apps

Google has been tightening up its security checks for applications on the Play Store for quite a while. Yet, these

old Android app delivered malware

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Old Android App CamScanner With 100M Downloads Starts Delivering Malware

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 4075 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, Android RAT, android smartphone, apps containing malware, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, play store

An old Android app stealthily targeted a Millions of Android users. As discovered by the researchers, CamScanner, an app that

malicious gaming and photo apps

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AhMyth Malware Appears on Google Play Store As a Music App

August 25, 2019September 9, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3217 Views AhMyth, AhMyth malware, AhMyth spyware, android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, Android RAT, android smartphone, apps containing malware, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, play store, RATS, Spyware

Researchers have spotted an artistic way adopted by hackers to spy on users. Reportedly, a music app existed on the

robocall blocking apps

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Robocall Blocking Apps Breaching Users’ Privacy

August 12, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 3059 Views android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps evade app permission, android device, Android Phone, android smartphone, App Store, apple, Apple data security, Apple iOS, apple iphone, Apple security, apple store, call block, Calls, defcon, Hiya, ios, iOS app developer, privacy, privacy breach, privacy bypass, privacy policy, privacy violation, robocall, robocall blocker, robocall blocking app, spam calls, TrapCall, Truecaller

Robocall blocking apps, such as Truecaller and Hiya, have been popular among the users. These apps not only save the

Huawei launched HarmonyOS

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Huawei Launches ‘HarmonyOS’ As An Alternate To Android

August 11, 2019August 11, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 5848 Views android, android device, Android Phone, android smartphone, Android TV, Android TV devices, Google ban Huawei, HarmonyOS, HarmonyOS in Honor Vision, HarmonyOS replace Android, Honor, Honor devices, Honor Vision, Honor Vision Smart TV, Huawei, Huawei banned, Huawei case, Huawei espionage, Huawei launch own OS, Huawei launched HarmonyOS, Huawei news, Huawei Smart TV, Huawei smartphones, Huawei spying, IoT, iOT news, iot security, no evidence against Huawei, No proof against Huawei, smart car, smart devices, smart tv, smart watch, US ban Huawei, US China conflict

After Google’s restriction on Huawei smartphones from operating Android OS, there were numerous speculations about Huawei’s next move. The strongest

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Numerous Android Antivirus Apps Found to Contain Critical Security Vulnerabilities

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 4716 Views android, Android antimalware, android antivirus apps, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android Phone, android smartphone, antimalware, antivirus, antivirus apps, Antivirus Software, app permission, device access permission, fake Android app

An antivirus app should ideally keep the phone safe from security threats. However, researchers have found numerous Android antivirus apps

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