Tag: Android Malware
Google Removes 7 Stalker Apps From the Play Store
Google has pulled seven apps from the Play Store after cyber-security researchers at Avast claimed that they were enabling users to stalk on their...
You Need to Delete These 16 Apps From Your Android Phone Right Now
Researchers from cyber-security firm, Check Point, recently discovered a new mobile malware called 'Agent Smith' that they claim has infected around 25 million devices,...
Android Malware ‘Agent Smith’ Reportedly Infected 25Mn Devices in India
Researchers from cyber-security firm, Check Point, have detailed a new mobile malware that they claim has infected around 25 million devices, largely in India,...
Complex ZooPark Android Malware Can Steal Everything on Your Smartphone
A highly advanced malware capable of stealing almost everything stored on an Android smartphone and intended for espionage has been spotted online. It has...
Hackers Combined Android Malware With Attack on Wi-Fi Router to Steal Data
Kaspersky Labs has identified a new strain of Android malware that was used to misguide users to malicious websites by gaining access to their...
Malware App ‘WhatsApp Plus’ Resurfaces to Steal Private Data From Your Android Phone
Malware Android apps have been around for ages and have been masquerading as reputed apps for many years. Even though Google has been rolling...
SophosLabs Discovers Android Malware Disguised as QR Code Apps on Play Store
British cybersecurity and hardware company SophosLabs has discovered a new type of ad-based Android malware strain called Andr/HiddnAd-AJ, which has infiltrated the Google Play...
Samsung, Xiaomi and Other Phones Affected by ‘RottenSys’ Malware: Here’s How to Remove it
Even as Google continues to implement new policies to make Android safer, security researchers keep finding severe flaws in the OS that could potentially...
DU Caller App Accused of Unauthorized Data Skimming on Android Phones
According to a recent post on Reddit, DU Apps Studio's DU Caller app allegedly includes an adware which collects the user's personal information. The...
Skygofree: Here’s the Most Sophisticated Android Malware Ever
Malware and Android: Name a more iconic duo.
In all seriousness though, the latest report published by Kaspersky Lab is quite scary. Security researchers from...
Quick Heal Identifies New Android Malware Which Targets Banking Apps
Indian IT solutions provider and anti-virus vendor Quick Heal has identified a new malware which is targeting banking apps on Android devices. The Android...
Malware Disguised as Uber’s Android App Steals Your Login Details
Just as Uber was planning to rebound and put 2017 in the backseat, it seems to be caught up in the rubble of another...
This Android Malware Will Turn Your Phone Into a Cryptocurrency Mining Machine
Ever after Google's continuous efforts, the Android malware problem seems far from over at the moment. It is also not that difficult to end...
Google Discovers New Android Spyware Called Tizi: Here’s What You Need To Know
Android has continually been plagued with harmful spyware apps and the newest backdoor that has been discovered by Google's security team is "Tizi". Tizi...
‘BankBot’ Malware Found Inside Various Flashlight and Solitaire Apps on the Play Store
Google may be taking more proactive steps to make the Play Store a safer place through a number of new initiatives including Google Play...
