Arsink Malware Alert: WhatsApp, Instagram Names Used to Steal Data; Google Warns Users

• Google issues security alert about Arsink Malware, a dangerous Remote Access Trojan (RAT) targeting Android users.
• Arsink Malware steals personal information and takes full control of devices, spreading through fake apps resembling popular platforms.
• Spreads outside Google Play Store via Telegram, Discord, third-party websites, and suspicious download links.
• Fake apps mimic WhatsApp, Instagram, YouTube, Spotify, Facebook, and TikTok, often branded as 'Mod App' or 'Premium Version'.
• Google confirms Arsink malware is not on Play Store; advises users to download apps only from Play Store and enable Google Play Protect.