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These threats disguise themselves as legitimate apps, targeting users to steal sensitive information, the report states.

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The malicious apps were not present on any of the reputable app repositories, such as theGoogle Play Store.

Among the malicious apps McAfee discovered a fake bank app and a fake SNS app targeting the Chinese-speaking community.

Both apps were tasked with silently stealing data and exfiltrating it to the attacker-owned C2 server.