105 Million Android Users Hit By Massive Dark Herring Subscription Scamware Campaign

105 Million Android Users Hit By Massive Dark Herring Subscription Scamware Campaign
A new Android scamware scheme may have cost unsuspecting smartphone owners hundreds of millions of dollars. Dubbed “Dark Herring” by Google App Defense Alliance member Zimperium zLabs, it’s been spotted in 470 different applications on the Google Play Store since it first showed up in March 2020.

The fraudulent apps, installed by some 105

Source: Hot Hardware – 105 Million Android Users Hit By Massive Dark Herring Subscription Scamware Campaign