1.2% of apps on Google Play are repackaged to deliver ads, collect info | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
Not a month goes by without security researchers finding new malicious apps on Google Play. According to BitDefender, more than one percent ...

 

As much as Google makes a good effort to remove such apps from the store, it still takes some time to spot them. In the meantime, the copycat developers manage to earn themselves enough money to continue doing this and to earn themselves a living.