Google Play eliminates 22 Malignant ‘Lights Out’ Apps From Marketplace

almost 2 dozen Android flashlight and linked utility apps were removed from the Google Play marketplace after investigators found a malicious advertising component dubbed “LightsOut” inside them. The oldest of the apps booted 1st appeared on Google Play in Sept. 2017. Over the past year Google has made strides to shore up the Android ecosystem, …
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