• Skua@kbin.earth
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    5 months ago

    In fairness to Mashable, this isn’t their fault. The people that made the report didn’t make the list public.

    • steersman2484@sh.itjust.works
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      5 months ago

      Then why is this the subtitle:

      The apps identified have since been removed from Google Play, but make sure you didn’t install one.

      • Passerby6497@lemmy.world
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        5 months ago

        Because tech journalism is trash on the best days, and these android malapps articles only ever amount to blogspam to make you nervous. I don’t think I’ve seen more than a handful of these articles that actually warns you about the actual apps instead of just talking about the problem without relevant specifics.