Google play store contains a lot of malicious apps compromising users’ security and data. Although, the company keeps on removing such as app from its platform every day but now another list has come to light where millions more Android user's information might be compromised due an recent report by cyber researchers at Risk maturity Labs who specialize in mobile device management says they have found 11 dangerous applications across third-party marketplaces that collect significant amount personal details including location tracks logs about what you search online or send via text message before attackers can access them - so if your concerned about safety then delete these immediately!
1. Cheetah Mobile's Security Master and CM Locker
These two apps from Cheetah Mobile are among the most popular security apps on Android, with tens of millions of installs each. But they have also been caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
2. DU Battery Saver & Fast Charge
DU Battery Saver is another popular app with tens of millions of downloads. But it was also caught collecting sensitive user data without their knowledge or consent, and sending it to a server in China.
3. ES File Explorer File Manager
ES File Explorer is one of the most popular file manager apps on Android, but it has been embroiled in controversy for years. The app was caught displaying intrusive ads, and more recently, it was discovered that the app was secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
4. Clean Master - Antivirus, Applock & Cleaner
Clean Master is one of the most popular Android optimization apps, with over a billion downloads. But the app has been caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
5. CM Locker Lock Screen
CM Locker is a popular lock screen app from Cheetah Mobile. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
6. Dolphin Browser
Dolphin Browser is a popular mobile web browser with over 150 million downloads. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
7. Battery Doctor
Battery Doctor is a popular battery saving app with over 100 million downloads. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
8. UC Browser
UC Browser is a popular mobile web browser with over 500 million downloads. But the app has been embroiled in controversy for years, and was recently caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
9. Perfect AppLock
Perfect AppLock is a popular app locker app with over 10 million downloads. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
10. Magic Cleaner
Magic Cleaner is a popular Android optimization app with over 10 million downloads. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
11. CM Security AppLock Anti Virus
CM Security AppLock Anti Virus is a popular security app with over 100 million downloads. But the app was caught secretly collecting sensitive user data and sending it to servers in China.
These are just some of the most malicious Android apps that you should delete immediately. Remember to be careful when downloading apps, and only install apps from trusted sources. And if you're ever unsure about an app, you can always check its permissions to see what it's allowed to access on your device.
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