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reimertz on May 16, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Viking Horde: A New Type of Android Malware on Goo...

The article mentions 5 different apps by I would assume there are a lot more apps in the store utilizing this scheme.

Here are the apps mentioned: - Viking Jump - Parrot Copter - Wifi Plus - Memory Booster - Simple 2048

sgarman on May 16, 2016 [–]

I would also add that they have not provided a comprehensive list of infected apps or any way to stop them from being uploaded in the future.

It's possible you are still compromised from another app. Looks like next steps are getting a tool out to check that.

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