Security News > 2019 > September > Joker Spyware Found in 24 Google Play Apps
2019-09-05 21:07
Google has kicked 24 apps off of its official Android app marketplace after spyware was discovered in them.
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https://threatpost.com/joker-spyware-google-play-apps/148053/
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