ALERT! These 17 Dangerous Apps To Steal Messages And Contacts, Google Curry Ban, You Also Delete
Google is constantly removing malicious apps from its Play Store, and now the tech giant has deleted 17 more dangerous apps. According to the information received, these 17 apps are affected by Joker Malware. This latest Joker malware has been spotted by Zscaler ThrearLabZ. The firm’s research team said in a blog post that 17 different types of apps have been discovered, including this dangerous malware.
This Epson has been downloaded about 1 lakh 20 thousand times and most of them were Snanner apps. Some messaging apps and photo editors are also involved.
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Zcaler’s Viral Gandhi said in the post that the spyware was designed to steal SMS messages, contact lists and phone information. This malware silently allows the user to sign-up for the premium wireless application protocol WAP service.
After gathering information about these apps, Google’s Android security team took immediate action to delete them. Here are 17 malware-affected apps …
All Good PDF Scanner
- Mint Leaf Message-Your Private Message
- Unique Keyboard – Fancy Fonts & Free Emoticons
- Tangram App Lock
- Direct Messenger
- Private SMS
- One Sentence Translator – Multifunctional Translator
- Style Photo Collage
- Meticulous Scanner
- Desire Translate
- Talent Photo Editor – Blur focus
- Care Message
- Part Message
- Paper Doc Scanner
- Blue Scanner
- Hummingbird PDF Converter – Photo to PDF
- All Good PDF Scanner
Joker malware remains a constant threat to the Android security theme. Despite Google’s efforts, malware is popping up on different apps on the Play Store at regular intervals. Earlier this month, cybersecurity firm Pradeo removed six affected apps from the Play Store, which have been downloaded nearly 200,000 times.