Security News > 2018 > January > Google Play Removes 22 Malicious ‘LightsOut’ Apps From Marketplace
2018-01-05 14:39
Google removed 22 malicious adware apps ranging from flashlights, call recorders to wifi signal boosters that together were downloaded up to 7.5 million times from the Google Play marketplace.
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http://threatpost.com/google-play-removes-22-malicious-lightsout-apps-from-marketplace/129328/
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