Joker Malware: Google Play Store Deleted 50 Joker Malware Infected Apps

50 Apps Deleted by Google Play Store

According to Zscaler Threatlabz, 50 apps on the Google Play Store has been infected by the Joker Malware. However, Google Play Store has banned and deleted several apps that were infected by the Joker Malware.

What is Joker Malware?

Joker Malware is one of the most well-known malware which exploits Android devices. It manages to take advantage of Google’s official app store with the help of its trail signatures which includes updating the virus’s code, execution process, and payload-retrieval techniques. This malware is capable of stealing users’ personal information including contact details, device data, WAP services, and SMS messages.

List of deleted apps

The apps included in this list are deleted by Google Play Store and it recommends the user uninstall the app if downloaded.

1. Universal PDF Scanner
2. Private Message
3. Premium SMS
4. Smart Messages
5. Text Emoji SMS
6. Blood Pressure Checker
7. Funny Keyboard
8. Memory Silent Camera
9. Custom-Themed Keyboard
10. Light Messages
11. Themes Photo Keyboard
12. Send SMS
13. Themes Chat Messenger
14. Instant Messenger
15. Cool Keyboard
16. Font Emoji Keyboard
17. Mini PDF Scanner
18. Smart SMS Messages
19. Creative Emoji Keyboard
20. Fancy SMS
21. Fonts Emoji Keyboard
22. Personal Message
23. Funny Emoji Message
24. Magic Photo Editor
25. Professional Messages
26. All Photo Translators
27. Chat SMS
28. Smile Emoji
29. Wow Translator
30. All Language Translator
31. Cool Messages
32. Blood Pressure Diary
33. Chat Text SMS
34. Hi Text SMS
35. Emoji Theme Keyboard
36. iMessager
37. Text SMS
38. Camera Translator
39. Come Messages
40. Painting Photo Editor
41. Rich Theme Message
42. Quick Talk Message
43. Advanced SMS
44. Professional Messenger
45. Classic Game Messenger
46. Style Message
47. Private Game Messages
48. Timestamp Camera
49. Social Message
50. Simple Note Scanner