Week #15: Malware Found in 60 Android Apps and More

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In today’s edition:

• Malware found in 60 Android apps

• Google's latest Android security update fixes some worrying flaws

• Android 14

• Material You

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Malware found in 60 Android apps

Last week, McAfee’s Mobile Research Team shared a list of more than 60 Android apps containing a malicious software library which it named Goldoson. Altogether, the infected apps have been downloaded more than 100 million times from the Google Play Store. This is a serious issue that Android users should be aware of.

The malware was discovered in apps that were available on the Google Play Store and were downloaded by millions of users worldwide. The malware was found in apps that were related to