John Leyden reports:
A brace of supposed porn apps for Android actually push ransomware or steal personal data from mobile device, cloud security firm Zscaler warns.
One strain of Android malware scares the user with a warning screen that falsely accusing them of watching images of child abuse.
After installing the app on a device, the user will see a video player icon which once clicked, displays a fake US Cyber Emergency Response webpage. The malware then harvests SMS messages, contacts and email address.
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