Developer claims Google slow on malware outbreak

By Stewart Mitchell on Mar 4, 2011 11:18AM

Took a week to pull infected apps.

An Android developer has hit out at Google for the time it took to react to hijacked apps in its Market store. There is continuing confusion over the severity of a rash of Android malware that forced Google to remove at least 21 apps from its Market, but at least one developer claimed Google ...

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