38 Minecraft Copycat Games on Google Play Infect over 140 Million Users Monthly

Recently, a group of threat actors have disguised their malware as 38 Minecraft-inspired games on Google Play, infecting unsuspecting devices with the insidious ‘HiddenAds’ adware.  While players get lost in the blocky world of Minecraft clones, the adware stealthily runs in the background, generating revenue for the malicious operators. McAfee’s Mobile Research Team, part of […]

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