The Google Play Retailer has been a breeding floor for malicious Android apps masquerading as innocuous platforms — and it is getting out of hand. In case you missed it, Zscaler ThreatLabz printed a report final Thursday revealing that, throughout the final three months, it found over 50 apps (attracting 500k+ downloads) that had in poor health intentions.
In certainly one of its most up-to-date discoveries, the safety researchers noticed a trojan dubbed Xenomorph hiding inside a harmless-looking life-style app. And it isn’t any ol’ trojan; it is a banking trojan. It is designed to steal your delicate data from banking apps.
