Slashdot: Google Pulls 500+ Backdoored Apps With Over 100 Million Downloads From Google Play
Google Pulls 500+ Backdoored Apps With Over 100 Million Downloads From Google Play Published on August 24, 2017 at 12:00PM Orome1 shares a report from Help Net Security: Security researchers have identified over 500 apps on Google Play containing an advertising software development kit (SDK) called Igexin, which allowed covert download of spying plugins. The apps in question represent a wide…