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Android security: Flashlight apps on Google Play infested with adware were downloaded by 1.5m people

  1. Android security: Flashlight apps on Google Play infested with adware were downloaded by 1.5m people  ZDNet
  2. Google Removes Nearly Two Dozen Malware-Laden Android Apps From Play  eWeek
  3. Android Security News: Mobile Gaming Apps Found Using Microphone to Learn of Users’ TV Viewing Preferences  Christian Post
  4. Apps Disguised as Security Tools Bombard Users With Ads and Track Users’ Location – TrendLabs Security …  Trend Micro Blogs
  5. That Game on Your Phone May Be Tracking What You’re Watching on TV  New York Times
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I wanted to play Pokemon Go so badly, I downloaded this Chinese knockoff – Quartz


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I wanted to play Pokemon Go so badly, I downloaded this Chinese knockoff
Quartz
Meanwhile, hackers are spreading malware through one of many third-party versions of the software. I have to pass. That means I'm left with no choice … Flame Kirin or Charmander—which one do you like more?(Screenshot). What makes me almost want to …

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Lookout: 1M US Android owners have downloaded adware in past year – Fiercemobilecontent

Lookout: 1M US Android owners have downloaded adware in past year
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Lookout is updating its Android security app to flag ad networks the firm classifies as adware. The expanded app is available for download from Google Play. Thirty-nine percent of U.S. adult smartphone owners fail to take even minimal security measures 

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Should I uninstall McAfee programs if I just downloaded Microsoft Security Essentials to protect my computer?

I don’t want other antivirus programs conflicting with my new security program. Does it even matter if McAfee is still running on my computer? If so, how would I uninstall it?