Google bans 8 dangerous 'bitcoin' apps from Play Store -
Levin - 24-08-2021
Updated on 22 Aug 2021, 07:00 AM IST
hackers are using this public interest in cryptocurrencies to trick innocent netizens into installing malicious apps on their smartphones containing dangerous malware and adware.
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as many as 8 dangerous apps have been removed from Google Play Store that were masquerading as cryptocurrency mining apps
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Here’s a list of the 8 malicious apps that Google has removed from the Play Store:
-- BitFunds – Crypto Cloud Mining
-- Bitcoin Miner – Cloud Mining
-- Bitcoin (BTC) – Pool Mining Cloud Wallet
-- Crypto Holic – Bitcoin Cloud Mining
-- Daily Bitcoin Rewards – Cloud Based Mining System
-- Bitcoin 2021
-- MineBit Pro - Crypto Cloud Mining & btc miner
-- Ethereum (ETH) - Pool Mining Cloud
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