Android users, particularly those with Samsung Galaxy devices, have been warned to delete five apps from their devices immediately due to the presence of a dangerous malware known as Anatsa. The apps, which were available for download on the Google Play Store, have since been removed, but users who have already installed them may still be at risk.

Anatsa is a Trojan virus capable of executing actions on a device remotely, including unauthorized withdrawals from bank accounts. Security experts at Threat Fabric have classified the threat posed by these apps as “critical,” emphasizing the heightened risk for Samsung Galaxy users.

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