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These Android Apps with a Million Play Store Installations Redirect Users to Malicious Sites – The Hacker News
Nov 02, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan
A set of four Android apps released by the same developer has been discovered directing victims to malicious websites as part of an adware and information-stealing campaign.
The apps, published by a developer named Mobile apps Group and currently available on the Play Store, have been collectively downloaded over one million times.
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Google Play lists best Android apps and games of 2022 – 9to5Google
Users’ Choice 2022
The list below reflects US results, with BeReal taking the Users’ Choice app award. Notably, Paramount+ and Disney+ were the past two winners with a social media app replacing the streaming services.
Meanwhile, Apex Legends Mobile is both the Users’ Choice Game and the best overall game.
Apex Legends Mobile rose throu…….
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Your Android apps are tracking you. Here’s how to stop them – ZDNet
Duck Duck Go started out as a privacy-focused search engine. It obviously had (and still has) seriously stiff competition with Google. But the company behind the search engine wasn’t content with just offering that one service and soon began building a web browser. Said web browser was built, from the ground up, to be just as privacy-centric as the search engine.
The first platform to r…….
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How to sideload unsupported Android apps in Windows 11 – PCWorld
Microsoft spent years trying to make its own mobile operating system work, but that’s in the past, and now it’s all-in with Android.
Microsoft makes Android-powered Surface phones, helps you connect Android devices to Windows, and you can even install Android apps in Windows 11. However, the partnership with Amazon’s Appstore provides access to only a handful of useful Android…….
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Legit Android apps poisoned by sticky ‘Zombinder’ malware – The Register
Threat researchers have discovered an obfuscation platform that attaches malware to legitimate Android applications to lure users to install the malicious payload and make it difficult for security tools to detect.
Analysts with cybersecurity vendor ThreatFabric found the platform, named “Zombinder,” on the darknet while investigating a campaign that targeted both Android and Windows us…….
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Galaxy laptops running Windows 11 will run Android apps better … – SamMobile – Samsung news
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YouTube’s testing its Queue system for its iOS and Android apps – The Verge
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Google bans more popular Android apps – millions warned to delete them today – Express
It’s been a bad few weeks for Android fans with numerous warnings urging owners to check the apps they have installed on their devices. Now there’s a fresh alert that could affect millions of users across the world and it’s definitely not something to be ignored. In fact, the apps in question are so problematic they have just been banned from the Google Play Store and should now be removed from…….
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Google Play lists best Android apps and games of 2022 – 9to5Google
Users’ Choice 2022
The list below reflects US results, with BeReal taking the Users’ Choice app award. Notably, Paramount+ and Disney+ were the past two winners with a social media app replacing the streaming services.
Meanwhile, Apex Legends Mobile is both the Users’ Choice Game and the best overall game.
Apex Legends Mobile rose throu…….
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These 28+ Android Apps with 10 Million Downloads from the Play Store Contain Malware – The Hacker News
Jul 27, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan
As many as 30 malicious Android apps with cumulative downloads of nearly 10 million have been found on the Google Play Store distributing adware.
“All of them were built into various programs, including image-editing software, virtual keyboards, system tools and utilities, calling apps, wallpaper collection apps, and others,” Dr.Web said in a Tu…….
