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technology-cybersecurity2 years ago•1 min saved

"Google Play Alert: Delete These Malicious Apps to Avoid Security Risks"

Tech experts are urging smartphone users to delete 17 identified "SpyLoan" apps that are infected with malware capable of stealing personal information. These apps, which have been downloaded over 12 million times from Google Play before being removed, masquerade as legitimate loan services and are also found on Apple's App Store, scam websites, and third-party app stores. Users are advised to remove these apps immediately, change their passwords, and watch for signs of malware infection.

via NDTV|

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technology2 years ago•1 min saved

"Delete These 17 Malicious Apps Now to Protect Your Smartphone from New Android Malware Threats"

Smartphone users are being urged to delete 17 finance apps identified as SpyLoan apps, which contain malware capable of stealing personal data. These apps, which have amassed over 12 million downloads, were primarily found on Google's Play Store and some on Apple's App Store. Cybersecurity firm ESET has reported these apps, leading to the removal of most from the Play Store. Users are advised to delete these apps immediately, change their passwords, and take additional security measures such as installing antivirus software and avoiding third-party app downloads.

via New York Post |

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