Google is ramping up Play Store security in 2025, targeting fake apps, financial fraud, and malware with new protections to keep users and developers safe.

Google is taking significant steps to enhance the security of its Play Store, home to millions of apps and games. This is ...

Security experts from cyber security company Bitdefender have detected 331 dangerous apps on Google Play Store. These apps were doing ad fraud and phishing. This fraud has been named Vapor Operation.

Over 300 malicious apps engaged in a massive ad fraud and credential and credit card theft campaign have been downloaded over ...

Bethell also warned that EU enforcers are pushing changes on Google’s Play Store that will expose Europeans to “malware and fraud from bad apps.” “[I]f we can’t protect our users from ...