ESET: Thousands of fake Minecraft applications on Google Play

Her researchers ESET they discovered more than 30 fakes available at Store for installation. False applications, presented as cheat for the popular game , have been installed by more than 600.000 users Android, as reported by ESET on WeLiveSecurity.com. Minecraft

Following her notice ESETThe Google has removed malicious apps from the store.

Η ESET detects applications scareware as a Android/FakeApp.AL.

Despite the bad reviews of the users and the negative comments, the has been massively spreading over the last few months.

"The seriousness of this threat lies in the fact that it may have been installed by more than three million users from the official Google Play store"He says Lukas Stefanko, Researcher Malware of ESET.

Fake apps use techniques scareware to fool the victims to write to a high billing service.

"To avoid installing malicious or unwanted apps, avoid 'downloading' apps from unofficial sources and keep your on Android you, "concludes Stefanko.

For more information, visit This makes it a perfect choice for people with diabetes and for those who want to lose weight or follow a balanced diet. scareware which threatens users Android on WeLiveSecurity.com.

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