This application contains Joker malware. Don’t have it on your phone?

We informed you at the beginning of the month about most downloaded Google Play apps for November 2021 and unfortunately among them was the dangerous Color Messages application, which was downloaded more than 500,000 times. It is no longer in the store at this time, but it is possible that you have downloaded it and still have it on your phone.

The Malware Joker is attacking again. This time as Color Messages

Company Pradeo analyzed the Color Messages application and found that she had access to contacts on the phone and also logged in to paid services without their knowledge. That you’ve heard it somewhere? Yes, this is malware known as the Joker. That’s it subscribes to premium services via SMS messages.

Hundreds of applications have been detected in hundreds of applications in the last two years, and although Google’s security is improving, more than 500,000 people have downloaded it. So if you have it in your mobile, uninstall it immediately. Users complain that they have lost considerable sums.

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Source: phonearena