Google begins roll out of Play Store data safety section
Google has commenced the roll out of its new data safety section for Android users on the Play Store. The new section will require...
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Apple Chief Cook Takes App Store Battle to Washington
Apple head Tim Cook attacked moves to regulate his company’s App Store in a rare speech in Washington on Tuesday, arguing that new rules...
New Octo Banking Trojan Spreading via Fake Apps on Google Play Store
A number of rogue Android apps that have been cumulatively installed from the official Google Play Store more than 50,000 times are being used...
SharkBot Banking Trojan Resurfaces On Google Play Store Hidden Behind 7 New Apps
As many as seven malicious Android apps discovered on the Google Play Store masqueraded as antivirus solutions to deploy a banking trojan called SharkBot....
Android app downloaded 100,000 times from Google Play Store contained password-stealing malware, say security researchers
Google has removed an app with over 1000,000 downloads from its Play Store after security researchers warned that the app was able to harvest...
SharkBot Banking Malware Spreading via Fake Android Antivirus App on Google Play Store
The threat actor behind a nascent Android banking trojan named SharkBot has managed to evade Google Play Store security barriers by masquerading as an...
TeaBot Android Banking Malware Spreads Again Through Google Play Store Apps
An Android banking trojan designed to steal credentials and SMS messages has been observed once again sneaking past Google Play Store protections to target...
Microsoft finds FoxBlade malware on Ukrainian systems, removes RT from Windows app store
Microsoft says it found a new malware package — which it calls “FoxBlade” — hours before Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on February...
Social Media Hijacking Malware Spreading Through Gaming Apps on Microsoft Store
A new malware capable of controlling social media accounts is being distributed through Microsoft’s official app store in the form of trojanized gaming apps,...
This Android malware hid inside an app downloaded 50,000 times from Google Play Store
A new form of Android banking trojan malware targets customers of 56 different European banks and has been downloaded by over 50,000 users in...