Cryptocurrency mining has been garnering everyone's interest. However, the hackers are using the public interest in cryptocurrencies to trick innocent people into installing malicious apps on their smartphones containing dangerous malware. Google has detected 8 dangerous apps and removed them from play store. Those applications are- -- BitFunds – Crypto Cloud Mining -- Bitcoin Miner – Cloud Mining -- Bitcoin (BTC) – Pool Mining Cloud Wallet -- Crypto Holic – Bitcoin Cloud Mining -- Daily Bitcoin Rewards – Cloud Based Mining System -- Bitcoin 2021 -- MineBit Pro - Crypto Cloud Mining & btc miner -- Ethereum (ETH) - Pool Mining Cloud

Trend Micro said that more than 120 fake cryptocurrency apps are still available