Malicious Apps Change Their Name To Be Back On Google Play Store

The Google Play Store has a notoriety for being the most secure place online to get Android applications, and Google completes a great job of encouraging clients to restrain presentation to malware and different dangers by arranging their smartphones to preclude side-loading and alternative app markets in the Android Settings.

This malware “Android.Reputation.1” shows up on the Play Store hidden in no less than seven applications in the U.S. offering fun, valuable, and once in a while treacherous features. These incorporate emoji keyboard additions, space cleaners, calculators, app lockers, and call recorders. None of the examples we examined really worked as publicized on their Google Play pages. Once the application is introduced, it takes different measures to remain on the gadget, vanish, and delete its tracks.

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Stay protected from mobile malware by taking these precautions:

  • Keep your software up to date
  • Do not download apps from unfamiliar sites
  • Only install apps from trusted sources
  • Pay close attention to the permissions requested by apps
  • Install a suitable mobile security app, such as Norton or SEP Mobile, to protect your device and data
  • Make frequent backups of important data

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