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Over 90 malicious Android apps with 5.5M installs found on Google Play
(www.bleepingcomputer.com)
Researcher didn't disclose the names of the apps
Why tf not??
this post was submitted on 29 May 2024
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they list some, i reckon the ones identified were already removed….
here’s the actual article, instead of an article about an article:
https://www.zscaler.com/blogs/security-research/technical-analysis-anatsa-campaigns-android-banking-malware-active-google
I feel safer with apps on F-droid.
"F-droid is untrusted and unknown source" - Google
When i see that google ads saying "the problem with malicious website..." bro you're literally malicious website
Ever try Obtanium. Pulls directly from source / signed by developers keys.
Ahh that's what it is called. I remember hearing about that it but forgetting the name.
That's all?
Or can we make some projections based on what was found so far?
In my experience, most apps that show up in a search are malicious.
Again?