Once you install the malware, it completely disappears and nowhere to be found. This malware is hidden under the name of ‘cleaner app’ in Android devices, so when a user downloads that cleaner app, it will unknowingly download the malware. This malware was found in the source code of some unofficial app marketplaces in mobile utility categories. There is also a notorious app that is supposed to be a helpful tool, but instead, it started blackmailing and demanded a price of $100 to give back the locked private data.Īdditionally, now the Android users are being notified and warned about another dangerous smartphones application.Ī malware called xHelper was found by Kaspersky secure researchers. Similarly, Android fans were also recently informed to uninstall and stay away from shady Coronavirus pandemic apps and trackers that give users information about the virus as they also had security threats. That app was an officially listed in the Google Play Store and it was quite popular as it was downloaded over 100 million times. From stats we know that Android has over 2.5 Billion active devices that have Google's mobile OS installed at the moment which makes Android one of the most famous and most used OS in the world.ĭespite its popularity, the Google's mobile OS is not new to all the security alerts, all the Android fans and users are still being warned about threats and security issues every day regularly.Īndroid users were advised earlier this week to delete a very popular VPN app immediately because it has security risks. There is now a dangerous malware that lives on your Android phones forever and every single Google's mobile operating system user is being warned about it.
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