Several Popular Android Apps Infected With Adware - PCMag

And check out our picks for The 100 Best Android Apps of 2015 in the slideshow above. Editor's Note: This story was updated on Wednesday to note that Google has suspended the affected apps. Get ... Read More

Android and iOS adware apps downloaded 13 million times — delete ...

In total, these adware apps have been installed 13 million times. Besides bombarding mobile users with visible and even hidden ads, these malicious apps also managed to generate revenue by ... Read More

Beware Android users! Popular apps with dangerous virus downloaded 421 ...

Surprisingly, these apps have cumulative downloads of over 421 million. Many Android users are potentially at risk of falling victim to cyber-attacks due to this new trojan. Advertisement ... Read More

These Android apps are nothing but adware, but have been ... - TechRadar

These Android apps are nothing but adware, but have been installed over 2 million times already - so uninstall now News By Sead Fadilpašić published 28 October 2023 ... Read More

Android adware apps in Google Play downloaded over 20 million times

All 16 apps have been removed from Google Play after McAfee reported them. However, they still amassed an install count of 20 million. Some of the clicker apps discovered (McAfee) ... Read More

Adware found in 21 Android apps with more than 7 million downloads

Six of the 21 apps are still available on the Play Store at the time of writing, such as: Shoot Them, Helicopter Shoot, Find 5 Differences - 2020 NEW, Rotate Shape, Cover art Find the Differences ... Read More

These Android adware apps with over 2 million ... - Yahoo News Singapore

Despite Google’s best efforts, more than a dozen adware apps that can slow down your devices and even infect them with malware have been downloaded over 2 million times from the Play Store. As ... Read More

21 Android Apps Downloaded Over 7 Million Times Contain Adware: Here's ...

A total of over 7,000,000 users were all infected with Adware Malware by downloading these 21 Android apps. ... Times Contain Adware: Here ... that the apps have mimicked popular ... Read More

New Android adware hits thousands of apps, can't be removed

More than 20,000 adware samples masqueraded as legitimate apps, like Facebook, Snapchat, and Twitter. New Android adware hits thousands of apps, can't be removed | ZDNET X ... Read More

50% of fake Fortnite apps on Android contain malware, spyware or adware ...

Top10vpn has tested 32 Fortnite Android apps, and found that over half of them contain some sort of spyware, malware, or adware. These were just a few of the many results that pop up when you type ... Read More

VPN apps with 500M+ installs caught serving disruptive ads to ... - TNW

In a yet another instance of Android adware, New Zealand-based independent security researcher Andy Michael found four Android VPN apps with cumulative downloads of over 500 million that not only ... Read More

Millions downloaded dozens of Android apps from Google Play that were ...

ESET researchers found 42 apps containing adware, which they say have been downloaded more than 8 million times since they first debuted in July 2018. These apps look normal but act sneakily. Read More