malicious apps

Facebook reveals login credentials of over 1 million users stolen by malicious apps

Meta says that it reported the apps to Google and Apple and got them taken down, but it`s still not a great look that they made it onto the stores in the first place.

Oct 09, 2022, 14:36 PM IST

App with Russian link is stealing your Facebook data; uninstall it immediately to stay safe

An app named Craftsart Cartoon Photo Tools has now been alleged of stealing users’ Facebook data. 

Mar 24, 2022, 18:07 PM IST

Alert! Google bans 136 malicious apps from Play. Full list here

 Google took action and banned all 136 apps. 

Oct 01, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Beware! THESE 9 Android apps caught stealing your Facebook details: Here's how to delete them

According to Doctor Web, a shocking revelation has been made whereas many as nine Android apps have been found stealing Facebook users’ logins and passwords. These apps seem to be installed more than 5,856,010 times from the Google Play Store.

Jul 04, 2021, 16:23 PM IST

Cybercrime unit in Delhi busts trans-national malware and fraud syndicate, arrests 12

 The Cyber Crime Unit (CyPAD), of Delhi Police, took note of various WhatsApp messages getting circulated, wherein the recipients were being induced and enticed to download an App through the link given in the WhatsApp messages.

Jan 15, 2021, 22:25 PM IST

Twitter kills 143,000 apps, charts new rules for developers

As part of its clean-up process, the micro-blogging platform also introduced a new way for all developers to request access to Twitter's application programming interfaces.

Jul 25, 2018, 16:53 PM IST