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Spyware Targeting Overseas Travelers Removed from Google Play

20
Sep
2016

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Google booted four spyware-laced apps from Google Play that targeted oversees travelers seeking embassy information and news for specific European countries.

The apps gathered user information from Android phones including: contacts, email, GPS data, phone type, device ID and identified if the phone had been rooted, according to Lookout’s Security Research and Response Team which made the discovery.

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