THOUSANDS DOWNLOAD NEW MANDRAKE ANDROID SPYWARE VERSION FROM GOOGLE PLAY

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A new version of Mandrake Android spyware infiltrated Google Play in 2022 and remained undetected for two years with over 32,000 downloads. This sophisticated spyware allows attackers to steal data, control devices, and blackmail victims. Five apps carried the malware, with AirFS being the most recent one.