Over 500.000+ Users Affected With Joker Malware Detected on Google Play

The security analysts at Pradeo security firm have recently detected that more than 500.000+ users were affected by the Joker malware that was detected on the Google Play store.

This time Joker malware targeted the users through a messaging application, Color Message. It’s a message personalizing app that claims to improve default text messages by adding emojis and several other personalizations.

This malicious application is infected with Joker malware and here the most critical thing that has been discovered is that this malicious app connects to Russian servers.

Malicious app – Color Message

Here we have mentioned all the key details of the Color Message app below:-

  • Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.guo.smscolor.amessage
  • Description: Joker is categorized as Fleeceware.
  • Package: com.guo.smscolor.amessage
  • Version 1.3
  • 500.000+ installs

However, Google has already deleted this application from the Play Store, but, it doesn’t mean that users are now safe,…

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