Minecraft Pocket Edition add-ons have been infecting Android phones with Trojan malware

Symantec has found a clutch of Minecraft-based add-ons in the Google Play Store that are harbouring malicious code for trojan malware called Sockbot.

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Millions of Android Phones Comes Pre-Infected with Malware

Curseforge has 'Anonymously' downloaded a 'Gen:Variant.Jaik.105123' Trojan! Today, I tried to Code with the Blockbuster Mod. Upon Loading, my Antivirus 'Bitdefender' alarmed that 'Gen:Variant.Jaik.105123' has been downloaded in the Minecraft.exe File. More

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