Experts caution Samsung, Huawei, and Google phone users. Here’s why
Owners of Samsung, Huawei, and Google phones are advised to uninstall several popular apps that may contain money-stealing spyware. Experts have cautioned Android smartphone and tablet users that many apps may include harmful spyware. The applications are on millions of phones, and some of them may have a malicious flaw that might steal someone’s sensitive information.
There are also fears that it may steal money through phone subscription services. Since 2020, around 200 applications contain a variant of the ‘Harly’ virus. The code by anti-virus company Kaspersky and, named after the comic book character Harley Quinn due to its resemblance to another Android virus/comic-book figure – Joker.