Saturday 16 November 2019
One of the most dangerous Android Malware known as the "Joker Virus" has been found to steal data from the backdrop of Android users depending on the ads, and a total of 24 vulnerable apps have been removed from the Play Store.
Joker Virus
As first discovered and described by CSIS security researcher Aleksejs Kuprins. The malware has been installed onto various devices over 472,000 times with the help of 24 infected Android apps, all containing "Joker Malware".This malicious program "JOKER VIRUS" is capable of signing the victim up for paid service subscriptions, stealing SMS messages, contacts, and gather device information such as the serial and IMEI numbers.
Joker malware's presence has been seen in 37 countries, with India as one of the affected countries in which this malware was Infected more than 500 Thousand Smartphones on Android.
Joker Virus | Google deletes these 24 apps from the Play Store
Tech Giant Google found out about the behavior of the Joker malware in 24 android apps available on the Google Play Store it has removed these apps for the Play Store. However, unlike some other malware attacks, Joker-infested apps have been downloaded almost half a million times and that means that despite Google removing these apps from the Play Store, the threat is still looming out in the real world.If you too using an Android phone and are concerned about apps that are affected, see the list of dangerous "Joker Virus" malware-infected apps below uninstall it from your Android phone immediately. Just remember to factory reset your smartphone after installing it.
List of "Joker Virus" infected Android Apps:
- Advocate Wallpaper.
- Age Face.
- Altar Message.
- Antivirus Security – Security Scan.
- Beach Camera.
- Board picture editing.
- Certain Wallpaper.
- Climate SMS.
- Collate Face Scanner.
- Cute Camera.
- Dazzle Wallpaper.
- Declare Message.
- Display Camera.
- Great VPN.
- Humour Camera.
- Ignite Clean.
- Leaf Face Scanner.
- Mini Camera.
- Print Plant scan.
- Rapid Face Scanner.
- Reward Clean.
- Ruddy SMS.
- Soby Camera.
- Spark Wallpaper.
If you have found these above android apps in your smartphone uninstall it from your Android phone immediately to protect from dangerous "Joker Virus" Malware.
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