A fresh round of Joker malware that targets Android users has been found in Google Play and third-party app stores. Zimperium and Zscaler analysts found 64 Joker malware apps over the last month. The Trojanized Joker apps are disguised as games, wallpaper or other benign apps. In some cases, the malware is a knockoff of a legitimate app, which can trick users into downloading it to their Android device. The apps contain obfuscated code that acts as a dropper, awaiting instructions from a command and control server.”]
Source: https://www.govinfosecurity.com/fresh-joker-malware-variant-targeting-android-users-a-15084