List of infected apps removed from Google Play Store:
- Shoot Them
- Crush Car
- Rolling Scroll
- Helicopter Attack – New
- Assasin Legend – 2020 New
- Helicopter Shoot
- Rugby Pass
- Flying Skateboard
- Iron it
- Shooting Run
- Plant Monster
- Find Hidden
- Rotate Shape
- Jump Jump
- Sway Man
- Dessert Against
- Cream Trip – New
- Props Rescue
A set of 21 android apps infected with malware has been discovered by Czech antivirus maker Avast. The apps are said to have been downloaded around eight million times. The security firm claims that the affected apps have adware, called HiddenAds, that disguises itself in fun or useful applications, but actually exist to serve up intrusive ads outside the app.
How to uninstall hidden apps:
If you have one of these apps on your phone and can’t find it in the app drawer. Follow the steps below.
- To uninstall hidden apps, go to the phone’s Settings menu > Apps > and search for the appAfter you get the search result, select the app and tap the ‘Uninstall’ option from the following screen
- That’s it, the app will be removed permanently from your phone
