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Hucksters Rake In $500K With Android, iOS Adware Scam Apps

2020-09-23 13:33:00| TechNewsWorld

Seven scamware apps found in Google Play and Apple's App Store corralled more than half a million dollars for their developers, according to Avast. The company discovered the malicious apps after a 12-year-old girl flagged a suspicious app promoted on a TikTok profile through its "Be Safe Online" project.

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