Camscanner Removed From Playstore-Delete Now.
Google play removed cam scanner after founding a malware in the application.
The company after being removed from play store acknowledged that a malicious code was indeed present. The malicious module was found in the Advertisement SDK of the ad provided Adhub.
It is advised to delete camscanner right now.
ATTENTION, ALL ANDROID USERS! To address your recent concerns, we are here to make the following statement and you may download the new version: https://t.co/79tt0IrMdw pic.twitter.com/Er1bE1qcuB
— CamScanner (@CamScanner) August 28, 2019
According to camScanner no leaks of file and documents have been found after many security checks.
Camscanner claims that it will take immediate legal action against the ad company as using any malicious code in the app is against the company security policies.
Camscanner also claims that it has removed all the malicious SDK that were not certified by google play and has re-uploaded the new version on its company site.
Kaspersky digs deep into the malicious SDK and calls it a trojan named NECRO..
