{"id":2119,"date":"2024-09-24T17:13:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T17:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/necro-android-malware-found-in-popular-camera-and-browser-apps-on-play-store\/"},"modified":"2024-09-24T17:13:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T17:13:28","slug":"necro-android-malware-found-in-popular-camera-and-browser-apps-on-play-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/necro-android-malware-found-in-popular-camera-and-browser-apps-on-play-store\/","title":{"rendered":"Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bAltered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro.<br \/>\nKaspersky said some of the malicious apps have also been found on the Google Play Store. They have been cumulatively downloaded 11 million times. They include &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Wuta Camera &#8211; Nice Shot Always (com.benqu.wuta) &#8211; 10+ million\u00a0Altered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro.<br \/>\nKaspersky said some of the malicious apps have also been found on the Google Play Store. They have been cumulatively downloaded 11 million times. They include &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Wuta Camera &#8211; Nice Shot Always (com.benqu.wuta) &#8211; 10+ million\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bAltered versions of legitimate Android apps associated with Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft have been used to deliver a new version of a known malware loader called Necro. Kaspersky said some of the malicious apps have also been found on the Google Play Store. They have been cumulatively downloaded 11 million times. They include &#8211; Wuta&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2024\/09\/24\/necro-android-malware-found-in-popular-camera-and-browser-apps-on-play-store\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2119\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}