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Tens of adware-carrying Android applications gathered 8 million installs on Google Play before being taken down, ESET reports. read more

Fake Apps Downloaded More Than 8 Million Times, ESET Researchers SaySome 42 apps that were available in the Google Play store had been delivering adware to Android devices for about a year,...

A total of 172 malicious apps were detected on Google Play in September, with more than 330 million installations.

Google has kicked 24 apps off of its official Android app marketplace after spyware was discovered in them.

Security researchers have discovered malicious code in an Android application that has gathered over 100 million downloads on Google Play. read more

The sad, impractical truth about Android app security in 2019.

Seemingly handy PDF and OCR app turns out to be a privacy horror show.

Could a simple automated scan have picked up open-source nasty? Hmm Android spyware – open-source spyware, no less – has found its way onto the Google Play store, according to researchers from ESET.…

The app purported to stream music - but actually siphoned victims' device contacts and files.

Bug hunters searching for security flaws in Google’s offerings are now vying for higher bounties. Microsoft has launched a new bug bounty program. Google’s changes Since 2010, when Google started...