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A benign barcode scanner with more than 10 million downloads from Google Play has been caught receiving an upgrade that turned it to the dark side, prompting the search-and-advertising giant to ...
A quick, relatively accurate barcode scanner from the company that provides the basic scanning functionality for many other apps on this list, including Amazon’s, eBay’s and FoodScanner’s.
Barcode scanner applications are usually quite simple, and have one purpose. Still, some of these apps offer more than others, and then there’s the design ...
According to a new report, popular Android app Barcode Scanner has been removed from the Google Play Store after it was outed as malware.
Security researchers at Malwarebytes have discovered malware in the popular barcode scanning app called Barcode Scanner available on the Play Store.
A popular barcode scanner app with over 100,000 downloads has been leaking sensitive data, including user IDs and passwords.
The original Barcode Scanner app, seemingly mistaken for malware, is getting review-bombed The co-creator says he regrets ever making it open source ...
It’s probably the Barcode Scanner app you’re thinking of, as it’s been available for Android for practically as long as the operating system has has existed.
One of the most popular third-party Android utilities — Barcode Scanner — with over 10 million Play Store installs has been outed as malware.
A Barcode Scanner App With Millions of Downloads Goes Rogue After an update in December, the app began infecting Android devices, bombarding users with ads on their default browser.