Researcher discovered app malware on Google Play that steals your money

Maxime Ingrao, security researcher at cybersecurity company Evina, has discovered a new malware family that can infect Android apps on Google Play. It’s named Autolycos — from the homonymous Greek mythological figure, known for his mastery in thievery and deceit. And that’s exactly what the malware does. Since June 2021, Ingrao has identified eight infected apps on Play Store — downloaded over three million times. Found new family of malware that subscribe to premium services 👀 8 applications since June 2021, 2 apps always in Play Store, +3M installs 💀💀 No webview like #Joker but only http requests Let’s call…

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