Malware writers have been capitalizing on interest in the “Plants vs. Zombies 2” game from PopCap Studios. Fake app download scams perpetrated via Google Play tend to promise versions of apps that aren’t yet available for Android. Google has since removed all of the offending apps from Google Play and suspended the developer accounts that were used to submit the apps. Google could “make the Google Wallet registration compulsory” for all developers wishing to release apps on Google Play, analyst Ruby Santos said.”]
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