Google identified a new family of Android malware dubbed Tizi spyware by using Google Play Protect. The malware is a fully-featured Android backdoor with rooting capabilities that installs spyware to steal data from popular social media applications, including Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Viber, Skype, LinkedIn, and Telegram. Google has identified 1,300 Android devices infected by the malware and removed it, it also shared suggestions to reduce the chance of users devices being infected with the malware.”]
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