Barcode Scanner app on Google Play infects 10 million users with one update
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In a single update, a popular barcode scanner app that had been on Google Play for years turned into malware.
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Barcode Scanner app w/ 10M installs turns out to be adware - 9to5Google
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Barcode Scanner app on Google Play infects 10 million users with one update : r/Android
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A dozen Android apps exposed data of 100M+ users
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Barcode Scanner app on Google Play infects 10 million users with one update : r/Android
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Android adware apps on Google Play amass two million installs
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Google Removes 85 Adware-Infected Gaming, Camera and Photo Editing Apps from the Play Store
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Owner of app that hijacked millions of devices with one update exposes buy-to-infect scam
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Developing Markets Suffer Mobile Malware Pandemic with 1 In 6 Phones Now Infected - Upstream
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Delete this malicious Android app from your phone right now