ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 9 months agoAndroid adware apps on Google Play amass two million installswww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down13cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
arrow-up175arrow-down1external-linkAndroid adware apps on Google Play amass two million installswww.bleepingcomputer.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square7fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.org
minus-squareKnusper@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 months agoI was gonna say, what even is “adware” in an ecosystem where every app ships annoying or intrusive ads? Similarly, what is a “trojan” when those ads submit your data, too? None of this is in the interest of the user…
I was gonna say, what even is “adware” in an ecosystem where every app ships annoying or intrusive ads?
Similarly, what is a “trojan” when those ads submit your data, too? None of this is in the interest of the user…