The discovery of malicious software in the application associated with the game of Pokemon playoff Storr


With the widespread availability of the game "Pokemon Goo / Pokémon Go" on mobile platforms it became clear that a number of ill-intentioned people may take advantage of this in the spread malicious programs harmless, and is what is revealed by the security company experts where confirmed the existence of such integrated software in the application It tied the game.

Company "Kaspersky Lab / experts Kaspersky Lab" announced the discovery of malicious software built in one associated with the game of Pokemon Goo applications, located on the Google e - shop "PlayStation Store" application called "Guide for Pokémon Go" and offers tips for users on using a Pokemon and has been downloaded by experts more than 500,000 times by users, and soon discovered the Google Inc. withdrawn permanently from her shop - mail. according to Kaspersky experts, the malicious software embedded in the application Guide for Pokémon Go exist as well as in nine similar applications on the PlayStation Store, as well as so it is out of the 500,000 user had to download this application, the 6000 only hit their devices this code that works great intelligently can not exposure by smart devices monitoring mechanisms and even by Google. and the malicious software embedded in this application collects information on user and device and send them to private servers, as well as the showing ads to users on their servers and allows to download other harmful software.