Fake reviews & third-party apps cause 50% of threats against Android

By Sudais Asif
Android has a malware problem but it can be solved however fake revies and third-party stores are keeping this threat alive.
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Google Removes 600 Apps from Play Store for Serving Disruptive Ads

Google has removed more than 600 apps from the Play Store and banned them from the Google AdMob and Google Ad Manager advertising platforms for violating policies on disruptive ads. The massive Google Play Store marketplace holds lots of interesting ap… Continue reading Google Removes 600 Apps from Play Store for Serving Disruptive Ads

Google Blocked 790,000 Apps from the Play Store in 2019

Google is fighting an uphill battle when it comes to dangerous apps that try to work their way into the Android ecosystem, and the company prevented 790,000 dangerous apps from being published on the Play Store in 2019 alone. The app ecosystem remains … Continue reading Google Blocked 790,000 Apps from the Play Store in 2019

Faketoken malware sends expensive & offensive texts at your expense

By Sudais
Another day, another Android malware.! This time, Faketoken malware has made a comeback and here’s what it does…
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New Android malware on Play Store disables Play Protect to evade detection

By Sudais
This malware disables Google’s only security mechanism against malware-infected apps on the Play Store. What could go wrong, isn’t?
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SideWinder hackers hit Android users with malware apps on Play Store

By Waqas
The hackers are using malware apps on the Play Store to exploit a critical Android kernel vulnerability.
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Ginp Android trojan targets banking apps & threatens 2FA/SMS

By Waqas
Dubbed Ginp; the trojan keeps coming back with new capabilities. Here’s what the malware does to Android devices…
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