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There are several app categories which become breeding ground for malware.

- battery booster - phone cleaner - anti virus - note taking app - file manager - ยทยทยท

For risk management from getting banned, those adware companies, will usually register multiple accounts, with offshore address in Hong Kong or Singapore.

This is a good starting move by Google, but not enough still. We still see companies like Cheetah mobile, Du group being active in Google Play Store.

Those companies (and their associated accounts which distributes malware) who caught red-handed, should be banned permanently.



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