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Android adware apps on Google Play amass two million installs

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Oct. 26, 2023, 7:01 p.m. | Bill Toulas

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Several malicious Google Play Android apps installed over 2 million times push intrusive ads to users while concealing their presence on the infected devices. [...]

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