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Imposter Fortnite Android Apps Are Already Spreading Malware

Imposter Fortnite Android Apps Are Already Spreading Malware

Imposter Fortnite Android Apps Are Already Spreading Malware

Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 16, 20188m 3s

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Two weeks ago, Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney confirmed that the Android version of Fortnite, largely seen as the most popular game in the world, would not be available through the Google Play Store. Instead, fans would have to install it from the web. The announcement drew heaps of attention—not least of which came from peddlers of malware. Fortnite only became broadly available on Android this week.

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