Do not grant permissions to an app that it should not need: torches and star-gazing apps don’t need access to your contacts and phone. And never grant accessibility permissions that facilitate device control unless you have a need. Once a month, scan through your phone and delete a few of the apps you no longer need or haven’t used in a long time.

Now, a limited server-side experiment indicates that the functionality might be upgraded to support four concurrent app updates. This is true for both new app installations and updates to existing apps.

Necro malware infects 11 million Android devices via apps on Google Play, using steganography to evade detection.

A new Malware, Necro Trojan, has been found to be infiltrating Android devices through compromised advertising SDKs

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A new version of Necro malware, a form of malware that first emerged in 2019, has been found to have been installed on at least 11 million devices through apps that were distributed through the Google Play store.