All Fire Stick TV users are being urged to check whether or not devices have completed an urgent upgrade from Amazon.
17.04.2023 - 10:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Millions of Android users have been issued a warning as security experts urge people to check their phones immediately.
It comes as a cyber attack has infected various popular apps, with the malicious software having the ability to perform tasks on phones without the consent of owners.
The team at McAfee Mobile Security explained that once a contaminated app is installed, it can be used by fraudsters to access Wi-Fi history, see the Bluetooth devices connected to the device and even identify the apps being as well as nearby GPS locations. Worryingly, that means that criminals can track the places you have been.
The experts warn that Android users could even be making the hackers money without even knowing as the bug is able to perform ad fraud. This is where hackers click on rogue advertisement in the background to bank cash, with this type of attack also known to slow down devices and overload phones with data.
Users are being asked to check devices for infected apps with concerns the applications have been downloaded millions of times, reports the Mirror.
"The research team has found more than 60 applications containing this third-party malicious library, with more than 100 million downloads," McAfee confirmed.
Google has already been informed of the issues, with app developers told to fix the issues of see the apps banned from the app store.
Some developers have been quick to address the dangers. However, over 30 app have now been blocked after being found to contain the malicious software library.
"We reported the discovered apps to Google, which took prompt action," said McAfees' SangRyol Ryu.
"Google has reportedly notified the developers that their apps are in violation of Google Play policies and fixes are needed to
All Fire Stick TV users are being urged to check whether or not devices have completed an urgent upgrade from Amazon.
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