Cybercriminals are spreading Trojan banking malware through the use of bogus Google Play applications. The BankBot Anubis malware has been hidden in seemingly-secure apps offering online shopping services, livestock market monitoring, and more. The malware cheats users by masquerading as an app called Google Protect and prompts the user to grant it accessibility rights. The hackers regularly alter the capabilities of the malware; they keep on altering the code slightly so as to ensure that it doesnt get detected by the security controls of the Google Play Store.”]
Source: https://hackercombat.com/a-malware-that-might-look-like-a-google-play-application/