{"id":11243,"date":"2019-10-03T08:00:29","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T08:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/172-malicious-android-apps-with-over-300-million-installs-discovered-in-google-play-store-last-month\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T08:00:29","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T08:00:29","slug":"172-malicious-android-apps-with-over-300-million-installs-discovered-in-google-play-store-last-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=11243","title":{"rendered":"172 Malicious Android Apps With Over 300 Million Installs Discovered In Google Play Store Last Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/300-million-installs-of-android-malware-apps-september-2019\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/49466\/thumbnail\/default\/thumbnailcybersecurityvulnerability.jpg\" alt=\"172 Malicious Android Apps With Over 300 Million Installs Discovered In Google Play Store Last Month\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe battle against malware never ends. Nearly 200 harmful apps were discovered in the Google Play Store in September 2019. These apps were installed by over 335 million users.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the harmful ads contained malicious or misleading malware. These apps were downloaded by more than 300 million people. Google removed 46 apps alone from Chinese <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The battle against malware never ends. Nearly 200 harmful apps were discovered in the Google Play Store in September 2019. These apps were installed by over 335 million users. Most of the harmful ads contained malicious or misleading malware. These apps were downloaded by more than 300 million people. 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