A new malware has been found in eight Android apps on the Google Play Store, which allows users to subscribe to a premium service without the user knowing. These eight apps had been downloaded more than 3 million (30 lakh) times. A security researcher gave information about this malware through a tweet, in which he…
Regarding the Android operating system, it is believed that it is safe from malware to a great extent. Google also works on the security of Android, despite this, information about malware in Android devices comes to the fore. In one such information, it has been revealed that a malware named ‘Autolycos’ has been found in…
Android is an open source platform for app developers and this is the reason why a large number of such apps are present on this platform, which harm the users in some way or the other. Google also removes these apps from its platform from time to time. Recently, the company had removed some apps…
Sharkbot Malware: Alarm bells have rung again for Android users, because many apps that steal data from people’s phones in the name of file manager have been exposed, which may still be present in your phone. These apps have been downloaded by thousands of users from Google Play Store. The name of this malware is…
Android is generally considered a safe operating system in terms of malware. However, many times malware tries to target users through apps. Once they are identified, necessary steps are taken by Google. The mobile research team of antivirus maker McAfee Claim It has found more than 60 such apps which contain malware named Goldoson. This…