Security News > 2015 > May > Millions of users installed malicious Minecraft apps from Google Play (Help Net Security)

2015-05-25 08:43
Since August 2014, Minecraft lovers who like to play the popular game on their Android phones have been targeted with apps that are purportedly cheats for the game but are ultimately aimed at tricking...
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