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Fake Fortnite Apps for Android Spread Spyware, Cryptominers

2018-05-17 19:48

An array of malicious Android apps purporting to be popular game Fortnite are instead harvesting call logs and downloading cryptomining malware.

News URL

https://threatpost.com/fake-fortnite-apps-for-android-spread-spyware-cryptominers/132062/

#android #cryptominer #fortnite #spyware

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Android		4	0	17	2	0	19

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