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If you see this app warning on your phone, DO NOT ignore it

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  Malware droppers are hard to spot in the wild. They disguise themselves as legitimate login screens, fooling even the savviest of techies. Luckily, Google is making it easier to thwart hackers with a new malware warning. This pop-up alert can save you from banking Trojans masquerading as app updates. This is a considerable threat, especially if you use banking apps on your phone.  Tap or click here for six ways to safely bank from your phone . Cybersecurity researchers blew the whistle on a new set of malware droppers you need to look out for. They have been downloaded from the Google Play Store 130 thousand times. Your phone could be infected. Why you should be concerned Last week, researchers with cybersecurity firm  Threat Fabric  broke some concerning news. They discovered malicious droppers in apps with over 130,000 installations from the Google Play Store. If you’re unsure what malware droppers are, here’s a quick breakdown. Cybercriminals know that Google wo...