By John Glenday

Google has taken decisive action against 20 Play Store apps after they were found to harbor malicious code capable of spying on those who downloaded the software.

Each of the apps was found to be monitoring emails, texts, voice calls and cameras of infected phones with around 100 customers thought to have been duped into downloading the ‘Lipizzan’ spyware in a major cyber security failing.

Each of the apps in question is believed to have circumvented security measures designed to block spying by exploiting vulnerabilities in older versions of the Android operating system which lack up-to-date Read full story ›

Source: The Drum