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Quarterly highlights
Malware, adware and unwanted software attacks on mobile devices were down slightly year-on-year. Kaspersky mobile security systems thwarted a total of 4.9 million attacks in Q1 2023.
During the period in question, we detected several mobile photo editors on Google Play, which, besides their legitimate features, contained a dropper hidden inside a heavily obfuscated library. The dropper payload was designed to subscribe the user to paid services and intercept notifications.
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