Article 48CA8 Google Yanks 29 Malicious Photo Apps From Play Store, But Not Before Millions of Downloads

Google Yanks 29 Malicious Photo Apps From Play Store, But Not Before Millions of Downloads

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Tom McKay
from Gizmodo on (#48CA8)
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Google yanked some 29 photo apps from the Play Store this week after they were discovered to have malicious code that pushes full-screen ads, steals information from users by tricking them into believing they have won a contest, and in some cases even lifted photos from devices to send to the malware designers behind"

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