Cybersecurity researchers from Bitdefender, who also credited IAS Threat Lab, said they discovered at least 331 apps that were available via the Google Play Store which, cumulatively, amassed more ...

Google has now deleted all these apps from its Play Store, but serious damage has been done and users are recommend to remove trivial or rarely used apps from their devices. Malware trying to rush in?

Over the course of 2 months, while the FlixOnline app was available in the Google Play Store, it was downloaded about 500 times before Google removed it upon being notified by Check Point Research.

Several VPN apps have reportedly been removed from the Google Play Store and Apple's App Store in India, marking the first crackdown since the government issued rules in 2022, requiring VPN ...

TikTok has been hidden from search results in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store. The popular social media app has been banned by the Indian government along with 58 other Chinese apps.

"Between April 2021 and July 2022, Google also reviewed approximately 3,500 to 4,000 loan lending apps and suspended or removed over 2,500 fraudulent loan apps from its Play Store," she said.

Most of the applications first became active on Google Play in Q3 2024. Silviu Stahie ... adapting their methods as their tactics are discovered and apps removed from the store. The attackers were ...

Google confirmed detecting and deleting five North Korean spy apps from its Play Store. The news comes from Forbes, which reported that search engine company has removed the “identified apps ...

Among these, however, only 6 apps appeared to have been removed so far, bringing the total of unavailable VPN services on Russia's Google Play Store to 53. GreatFire's findings show an escalation ...

Although all of these apps have since been removed from Google Play, there's a significant risk ... each pushing only a few to the store, so as not to risk high disruption in case of takedowns.