Security News

Be careful on Google Play (Help Net Security)
2017-04-21 16:51

An often repeated piece of advice given to users of mobile devices says that they should stick to well-reputed, official app stores if they want to avoid malware. But while the chance of...

Flashlight app on Google Play delivered highly adaptable banking Trojan (Help Net Security)
2017-04-20 17:47

A modified version of the Charger mobile ransomware has been downloaded from Google Play by up to 5,000 users. This new variant of the malware was shipped inside a legitimate-looking flashlight...

BankBot Trojan found lurking on Google Play (Help Net Security)
2017-04-18 19:46

As predicted earlier this year, the leaking of the source code and instructions for creating a potent Android banking Trojan has resulted in a surge of malware based on it. Initially, the malware...

Android Trojan Targeting Over 420 Banking Apps Worldwide Found On Google Play Store (The Hackers News)
2017-04-13 11:15

Do you like watching funny videos online? I am not kind of a funny person, but I love watching funny videos clips online, and this is one of the best things that people can do in their spare time....

Adware Apps Booted from Google Play (Threatpost)
2017-03-24 13:37

More than a dozen apps removed from Google Play store after it was determined they were overly aggressive adware.

132 Google Play Apps Booted For Malicious IFrames (Threatpost)
2017-03-02 18:03

Google removed 132 apps infected with malicious iFrames from its Google Play store.

132 compromised apps removed from Google Play (Help Net Security)
2017-03-02 16:45

Google has recently removed 132 Android apps from Google Play due to them containing hidden iFrames linking to malicious domains in their local HTML pages. But even though some of these apps were...