Fraud & Security Alert

February 10, 2020

Check your phone! 9 popular apps are hiding malware

We're always telling you to stay away from third-party app stores. That's because you have a better chance of avoiding malware if you stick with official sites. Sadly, that isn't always true. Sometimes, shady apps slip through the cracks. Nine popular apps were just discovered in an official app store and they're hiding malware.

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