Security News > 2025 > February > SpyLend Android malware downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play

2025-02-21 18:45
An Android malware app called SpyLend has been downloaded over 100,000 times from Google Play, where it masqueraded as a financial tool but became a predatory loan app for those in India. [...]
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