According to data from ESET, the app that worked as flashlight had malware and stole bank data for users. If you have this app installed remove it now!
ESET detected the app that contained malware. This app has been downloaded more than 50000 times from Google Play and although it is no longer available, its likely to still affect hundreds of Android users.
This threat, posing as innocent flashlight application, was remotely controlled and has several features that allow criminals to steal users’ bank credentials.
When the user downloads the fake flashlight application from Google Play, it is immediately installed on the device. However, instead of being registered as a simple app, the icon would disappear and would only appear as a widget.