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09 Oct 2022

Facebook reveals login credentials of over 1 million users stolen by apps

Meta said that the apps tricked people into downloading them with fake reviews and promises of useful functionality. The Android ones spanned a wide range of genres, from games, VPNs, photo editors, and horoscope apps, every single one for iPhone was related to managing business pages or ads.

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24 Mar 2022

App with Russian link is stealing your Facebook data; uninstall it immediately

The app reportedly contains Trojan packaged as FaceStealer. The malware could scam users installing the application. The Craftsart Cartoon Photo Tools app has now been removed from the Google Play Store.

01 Oct 2021

Alert! Google bans 136 malicious apps from Play. Full list here

Google took action and banned all 136 apps. Handy Translator Pro, Heart Rate and Pulse Tracker, Geospot: GPS Location Tracker, iCare – Find Location, and My Chat Translator are among the Google-banned apps.

04 Jul 2021

Beware! THESE 9 Android apps caught stealing your Facebook details

These apps seem to be installed more than 5,856,010 times from the Google Play Store. Doctor Web’s malware analysts revealed that 9 out of 10 trojan apps exist on the Google Play Store. Doctor Web further reported these apps to Google and as a result, few of them are removed from the platform.

15 Jan 2021

Cybercrime unit in Delhi busts trans-national malware and fraud syndicate

Two Chinese nationals and a Tibetan are among the 12 accused arrested. Around 40,000 confirmed victims identified who have been cheated of Crores in 2 months. Unsuspecting people were being offered lucrative returns on an online multi-level marketing campaign and were being cheated

25 Jul 2018

Twitter kills 143,000 apps, charts new rules for developers

As part of its clean-up process, the micro-blogging platform also introduced a new way for all developers to request access to Twitter's application programming interfaces.

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