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9 million Android users infected by malicious apps: these apps remove your best as quickly as possible

Multimedia at the Beginning of January are 85 fake apps removed from the Google Play Store, after it was discovered that the apps are bad software and spread. A

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9 million Android users infected by malicious apps: these apps remove your best as quickly as possible
Multimedia at the Beginning of January are 85 fake apps removed from the Google Play Store, after it was discovered that the apps are bad software and spread. Among other things, users were bombarded with advertisements. Worldwide, there are about nine million users that the apps have been downloaded, reports cybersecuritybedrijf Trend Micro.

85 apps were as ordinary games, entertainment or media-apps. But in reality ensured that the smartphone is contaminated with adware, a type of software that the user (excessive) advertisements. So could the adware in this case, ads that call the full screen captured, and that to the fifteen minutes or every time the screen of the smartphone is unlocked. the

Adware is not only annoying, but can also sometimes be unsafe. The malicious software is kept also in the eye when the device is unlocked, could itself be found, and turned on the background of the phone, making the machine slower.

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The fake apps have now been removed from the Google Play Store, but were together for nine million times. The most popular app turned out to be the “Easy Universal TV Remote”, which allows users to reportedly their smartphone could use it as a remote control for the television. The app was more than five million downloads, despite many bad reviews. Among other complained users that the app them immediately an ad will solve the problems and immediately crashed after opening.

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