Fake “mods” for Minecraft, the wildly popular pixelated sandbox game for kids, have turned up in Google Play. Mods, short for modifications, are add-ons for games that change the functionality or add ...

Fraudsters bypassed Google's protections for the official Play Android store and published more than 20 fake modpacks for the popular game Minecraft. The apps are just empty shells designed to lure ...

News of malicious Android apps hosted on the Google Play Store doesn't seem to stop coming these days, as ESET and Zscaler researchers recently disclosed they've reported nearly 100 malicious apps ...

Minecraft players have been exposed to scams and aggressive ads brought by 87 fake Minecraft mods recently spotted on Google Play. The apps can be divided into two categories – the ad-displaying ...

A Minecraft mod security monitoring community has discovered a critical vulnerability in popular mod packs for the world’s most-played video game. Dubbed “Bleeding Pipe”, the security flaw could allow ...

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The world of Minecraft modding is strange and arcane, but we've found 10 great mods that anyone can set up! Since my start in 2008, I've covered a wide variety of topics from space missions to fax ...